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Etymology
Compare Apalaí maparukawa, Trió urutura, as well as Lokono warokoma, Wayampi arukama.
Pronunciation
Noun
arukuma (possessed arukumary)
- planet, wandering star
Derived terms
References
- Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 241
- Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “arukuma”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 104; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes, Paris, 1956, page 105