natü

See also: natu

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	natü
Brazilian standard	natö
New Tribes	natö

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [natɨ]

Noun

natü (possessed natüdü)

1. cultivated plant(s) or foliage
2. plant product(s)

Derived terms

• naatü'tö

 

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “natü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon
• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “na:tü 'trees or tree-products' […] na:tü -na:tü: -dü 'cultivated plants' […] na:tüdü - my foliage, plants / natü:dü - his plants, foliage”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 219, 289, 395
• Lauer, Matthew Taylor (2005) Fertility in Amazonia: Indigenous Concepts of the Human Reproductive Process Among the Ye’kwana of Southern Venezuela‎^[2], Santa Barbara: University of California, page 254: “natü”