coaivʉ

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Cubeo

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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coaivʉ

  1. to dry up, to lower (of rivers and streams).
    Ijiya coavʉ.
    The Vaupés river was lowered.
    Coaivʉ yʉre jipocoro.
    I live at the head of a stream that dried up.

See also

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References

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  • N. L. Morse; J. K. Salser; N. de Salser (1999), "coaivʉ", in Diccionario ilustrado bilingüe: cubeo-español, espanõl-cubeo, →ISBN
  • N. L. Morse; M. B. Maxwell (1999), Cubeo Grammar: Studies in the languages of Colombia 5, Summer Institute of Linguistics, →ISBN