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Ye'kwana
Etymology
From minñaatö (“Heteropsis vine”) + yada (“finger, frame”) + -dü (possessed suffix), thus ‘Heteropsis vine’s finger, Heteropsis vine’s frame’.
Pronunciation
Noun
minñaatö yadadü
- a Heteropsis (Araceae) spp. vine of greater sturdiness, used to make up the frame of the outside strips of a basket
References
- Carlsson, Erica (2012) Understanding Influences on Harvesting Species of the Genus Heteropsis and Basket Production by Indigenous Ye’kwana of the Orinoco Basin, Venezuela, University of Florida, page 22: “minñatö yadadü”