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Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Deverbal from muntar.
Noun
munta f (plural muntes)
- mounting (the act of one animal mounting another for copulation)
- live decoy
- Synonym: enze
Etymology 2
Verb
munta
- inflection of muntar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
Italian
Participle
munta f sg
- feminine singular of munto
Ye'kwana
Variant orthographies
| ALIV
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munta
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| Brazilian standard
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munta
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| New Tribes
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munta
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Etymology
From munu (“blood”) + -ta (verbalizer).
Pronunciation
Verb
munta
- (intransitive, patientive) to bleed
- (intransitive, patientive) to menstruate
Derived terms
References
- Lauer, Matthew Taylor (2005) Fertility in Amazonia: Indigenous Concepts of the Human Reproductive Process Among the Ye’kwana of Southern Venezuela, Santa Barbara: University of California, page 236: “imuntanö”