chööjüdüjüdü

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Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV chööjüdüjüdü
Brazilian standard chääjödööjödö
New Tribes chääjödööjödö

Etymology

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From chööjüdü (flower) +‎ -'jüdü (past possessed suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃəːhɨɾ̠ɨːhɨɾ̠ɨ]

Noun

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chööjüdüjüdü

  1. fruit

References

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  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 387:chö:hüdü:dü - fruit
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “čə̄hɨdɨ̄-hɨdɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021