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Ye'kwana
Etymology
From Proto-Cariban ; compare Kari'na arawata, Trió arawata, Wayana alawata, Apalaí arauta, Akawaio arawta, Pemon arauta, Macushi arauta.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
adawa'ta
- the Colombian red howler monkey, Alouatta seniculus
References
- Alberto Rodriguez, Nalúa Rosa Silva Monterrey, Hernán Castellanos, et al., editors (2012), “adaua’ta”, in Ye’kwana-Sanema Nüchü’tammeküdü Medewadinña Tüwötö’se’totojo [Guidelines for the management of the Ye’kwana and Sanema territories in the Caura River basin in Venezuela] (overall work in Ye'kwana and Spanish), Forest Peoples Programme, →ISBN
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 385: “adawa'ta - araguato monkey (Alouatta seniculus)”
- ^ Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary, page 238.