chööju'jö

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Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV chööju'jö
Brazilian standard chääju'fä
New Tribes chääju'jä

Etymology

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From chööjü (stump, midrib of a leaf) +‎ -'jö (former).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃəːhuʔhʷə]

Noun

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chööju'jö

  1. seeds

References

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  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “čə̄huʔhə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “chö:hu'hö”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University