odo'shankomo

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	odo'shankomo
Brazilian standard	odo'shankomo
New Tribes	odo'shancomo

Etymology

Ultimately derived from Odo'sha, with a plural suffix -komo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [oɾ̠oʔʃaŋkomo]

Noun

odo'shankomo

1. (plural only) the people of Odo'sha, demons, evil spirits (other than those of the water)

References

• de Civrieux, Marc (1980) “odoshankomo”, in  David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN
• Gongora, Majoí Fávero (2017) Ääma ashichaato: replicações, transformações, pessoas e cantos entre os Ye’kwana do rio Auaris‎^[1], corrected edition, São Paulo: Universidade de São Paulo: “odo’shankomo”