jɨfai

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Murui Huitoto

jɨfai
Root Classifier
jɨfai- —

Etymology

Cognates include Minica Huitoto jɨfai and Nüpode Huitoto jɨpai.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: jɨ‧fai

Noun

jɨfai

  1. father-in-law

Declension

Declension of jɨfai
singular plural
Absolutive jɨfai jɨfaiyaɨ
Nominative jɨfaidɨ jɨfaiyaɨdɨ
Accusative jɨfaina jɨfaiyaɨna
Dative/Locative jɨfaimo jɨfaiyaɨmo
Ablative jɨfaimona jɨfaiyaɨmona
Instrumental jɨfaido jɨfaiyaɨdo
Causal jɨfairi jɨfaiyaɨri
Privative jɨfainino jɨfaiyaɨnino

Derived terms

References

  • Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎ (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 150
  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.‎, Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 124
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