chööjüdü

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	chööjüdü
Brazilian standard	chääjödö
New Tribes	chääjödö

Etymology

From chööjü (“stump, midrib of a leaf”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃəːhɨɾ̠ɨ]

Noun

chööjüdü

1. flower

Derived terms

• chööjüdüjüdü

 

References

• Hall, Katherine (2007) “čə̄hɨdɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎^[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “chööjüdü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[2], Lyon
• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “chö:hüdü”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University