tunkemjünü
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Ye'kwana
[edit]| ALIV | tunkemjünü |
|---|---|
| Brazilian standard | tunkemjönö |
| New Tribes | tunquemjönö |
Etymology
[edit]From tunke (“nonorphan”) + -jünü (negative suffix), apparently with one more unidentified suffix in the middle.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tunkemjünü
References
[edit]- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 399: “tunkemhünü - orphan”
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “tunkemhɨnɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021