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Japanese
Romanization
akami
- Rōmaji transcription of あかみ
Kari'na
Etymology
Compare Trió akami, Akawaio akami, Pemon yakami, Macushi akami, as well as Wayampi yakami, Sranan Tongo kamikami.
Pronunciation
Noun
akami (possessed akamiry)
- the agami or grey-winged trumpeter, Psophia crepitans
Descendants
References
- Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 216
- Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “akami”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 69; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes, Paris, 1956, page 72
Scots
Noun
akami
- Shetland form of akamy
References