konomeru

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Kari'na

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Etymology

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Compare Apalaí konomeru, Akawaio korïme, Pemon korme, Ye'kwana kademedu, Yao (South America) tonimerou.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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konomeru (possessed konomeruru)

  1. thunder

References

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  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary[1], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 298
  • Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “konomeru”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 224; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes[2], Paris, 1956, page 218
  • Yamada, Racquel-María (2010) “konomeru”, in Speech community-based documentation, description, and revitalization: Kari’nja in Konomerume[3], University of Oregon, page 751