konojawö
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Ye'kwana[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Presumably from konojo (“rain”) + awö (“at, in, on”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
konojawö
- the rainy season, roughly June to August, when cashews are gathered and significant trips and meetings are carried out
See also[edit]
Seasons in Ye'kwana(layout · text) | ||||
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weyu, wedu (“summer”) | chukwamedawö (“start of winter”) | konojawö (“rainy season”) | dadiweyudu (“short summer”) | yatamedawö (“end of the year”) |
References[edit]
- The template Template:R:mch:Monterrey does not use the parameter(s):
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Monterrey, Nalúa Rosa Silva (2012) Hombres de curiara y mujeres de conuco. Etnografía de los indigenas Ye’kwana de Venezuela, Ciudad Bolívar: Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana, page 28