tudi

See also: túdì, tǔdì, and tǔdi

Lower Tanana

Etymology

tu (“water”) +‎ -t (a specific place, variant of -de) +‎ -i (nominalizer)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʰuti/

Noun

tudi

1. whale
2. sea mammal

References

• Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 120

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /túːdi/, /tudi/

• Audio:

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Adverb

tȗdi

1. also, in addition, furthermore, too

Further reading

• “tudi”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	tudi
Brazilian standard	tudi
New Tribes	tudi

Etymology

Compare Apalaí katari, Kari'na katuri, Trió katari, Wayana katali.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tuɾ̠i]

Noun

tudi

1. open-backed rectangular carrying basket woven by men and carried as a backpack by an attached bark strap that passes around the shoulders

References

• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 219, 399: “[tudi] 'basket carrier' […] tudi - basket for carrying things one one's back”
• Guss, David M. (1989), To Weave and Sing: Art, Symbol, and Narrative in the South American Rain Forest, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, →ISBN, pages 73, 219: “tudi”
• 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 41: “tudi”