kidishu

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Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV kidishu
Brazilian standard kidiishu
New Tribes quidiishu

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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kidishu

  1. (Caura River dialect and Cunucunuma River dialect) the Brazilian porcupine, Coendou prehensilis

References

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  • Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “kidi'shu”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana[1], Museu do Índio/FUNAI
  • Alberto Rodriguez, Nalúa Rosa Silva Monterrey, Hernán Castellanos, et al., editors (2012), “kidishu”, in Ye’kwana-Sanema Nüchü’tammeküdü Medewadinña Tüwötö’se’totojo [Guidelines for the management of the Ye’kwana and Sanema territories in the Caura River basin in Venezuela]‎[2] (overall work in Ye'kwana and Spanish), Forest Peoples Programme, →ISBN, page 125
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 221, 223, 392:[kidi'šu] ~ [qidi'šu] 'spiny animal' [] kidi'shu ~ kidi:shu 'hedgehog, porcupine' [] kidi'shu - porcupine