aama
Murui Huitoto
editaama | |
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Root | Classifier |
aama- | — |
Etymology
editCognate with Minica Huitoto aama and Nüpode Huitoto aama.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editaama
- brother (to a brother)
- 2008 [1978], Huitoto Murui Bible, 2nd edition, Mateo 1:2, page 5:
- Judá mɨcorɨ amatɨaɨ mɨcorɨaɨ moo jɨaɨ Jacob mɨcorɨ.
- The late Juda's late brothers' father was also the late Jacob.
Declension
editDeclension of aama
singular | plural | kinship plural | |
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Absolutive | aama | aamaɨaɨ | aatɨaɨ |
Nominative | aamadɨ | aamaɨaɨdɨ | aatɨaɨdɨ |
Accusative | aamana | aamaɨaɨna | aatɨaɨna |
Dative/Locative | aamamo | aamaɨaɨmo | aatɨaɨmo |
Ablative | aamamona | aamaɨaɨmona | aatɨaɨmona |
Instrumental | aamado | aamaɨaɨdo | aatɨaɨdo |
Causal | aamari | aamaɨaɨri | aatɨaɨri |
Privative | aamanino | aamaɨaɨnino | aatɨaɨnino |
(sometimes proscribed):
Declension of aama
singular | plural | kinship plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Absolutive | aama | aamaɨaɨ | aamatɨaɨ |
Nominative | aamadɨ | aamaɨaɨdɨ | aamatɨaɨdɨ |
Accusative | aamana | aamaɨaɨna | aamatɨaɨna |
Dative/Locative | aamamo | aamaɨaɨmo | aamatɨaɨmo |
Ablative | aamamona | aamaɨaɨmona | aamatɨaɨmona |
Instrumental | aamado | aamaɨaɨdo | aamatɨaɨdo |
Causal | aamari | aamaɨaɨri | aamatɨaɨri |
Privative | aamanino | aamaɨaɨnino | aamatɨaɨnino |
References
edit- Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)[1] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 24
- Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[2], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 150