Akawaio-English Dictionary


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nonan₂ n ancestor, indirect address; referring to those ancestors already long-dead Nai winon kon ɨnonan ton? Where are your ancestors from?
nonka vt 1set aside Mɨrɨpan inonkaꞌpʉ toꞌ uya. And then they set him aside. 2leave alone 3get rid of
eꞌnonka (der.) vr 1set aside 2finish
nonkɨ n small biting insect that leaves red blood drop in the center of the bite
noꞌnoꞌ (cf: amai, aꞌai, koꞌkoi, waꞌwa) n grandmother, direct address indir add: noꞌ .
noꞌpʉ (poss: ɨnoꞌpʉ) n wife high stat: tamoꞌpʉ .
noꞌpʉ rʉꞌpʉ widow " ," taꞌpʉ iya, inoꞌpʉ rʉꞌpʉ uya. " ," she said, his widow (said).
norʉkɨ n (non-possessed) a variety of small swallow
noꞌsan n old woman
Noꞌsoto (var: Noꞌsotoꞌpʉ; poss: ɨnoꞌsotooi) 1nprop an old woman said to be responsible for giving a good cassava crop 2n mother 3n grandmother
Noꞌsotoꞌpʉ var. of Noꞌsoto
notau postp behind Yʉi notau iyeꞌsoꞌnansaꞌ. He was hiding behind the tree.
nuirapaꞌ someone or something scornful Mɨrɨ aꞌtai ɨri pe saꞌne iyeꞌpɨtʉꞌpʉ nuirapaꞌ rɨ. At that time, she was really scornful.
nunkɨ n a variety of biting fly, troublesome during the day
nurɨne nom 1something or someone alive Tanporon kon esi ipona nurɨne. To Him (Christ), all are alive. opp: ekeꞌ 1 . 2someone sober opp: eꞌtaripan .
nurunpa vt 1ignore 2hate
nʉ- (var: n-) absence of explicit object Nʉ- poka -i pɨrɨu ke. The thing he shot with an arrow. Tuna nʉyeꞌan. It's raining. / The thing coming is rain. Toron peꞌ nʉpokayan? Was the thing he shot a bird?
nʉkʉꞌ nom sexually prepossessed; horny
nʉꞌkwɨ var. of rʉꞌkwɨ
nʉmʉ vt to put someone to sleep
eꞌnʉmʉ (der.) (var eꞌnʉn) vr sleep

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