natü

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See also: natu

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV natü
Brazilian standard natö
New Tribes natö

Pronunciation

Noun

natü (possessed natüdü)

  1. cultivated plant(s) or foliage
  2. plant product(s)

Derived terms

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “natü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “na:tü 'trees or tree-products' na:tü -na:tü: -dü 'cultivated plants' na:tüdü - my foliage, plants / natü:dü - his plants, foliage”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 219, 289, 395
  • 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 254:natü