ninocʉ

Cubeo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dĩˈdõkɨ/

Noun

ninocʉ m (plural ninova)

1. inedible ant (stings with its tail; medium; shiny black; they live in holes in the ground that they make anywhere: the jungle, the farm, the patio; they walk in a long line; they enter the nests of termites to kill them and eat them; they attack the manivara ants to take them to their little holes and eat them).

See also

• doreyʉ

References

• N. L. Morse; J. K. Salser; N. de Salser (1999), "ninocʉ", in Diccionario ilustrado bilingüe: cubeo-español, espanõl-cubeo, →ISBN
• N. L. Morse; M. B. Maxwell (1999), Cubeo Grammar: Studies in the languages of Colombia 5, Summer Institute of Linguistics, →ISBN