tawadu

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Ye'kwana

Pronunciation

Noun

tawadu

  1. the nacunda nighthawk, Chordeiles nacunda
  2. the ladder-tailed nightjar, Hydropsalis climacocerca

References

  • Alberto Rodriguez, Nalúa Rosa Silva Monterrey, Hernán Castellanos, et al., editors (2012), “tawadu”, in Ye’kwana-Sanema Nüchü’tammeküdü Medewadinña Tüwötö’se’totojo [Guidelines for the management of the Ye’kwana and Sanema territories in the Caura River basin in Venezuela]‎ (overall work in Ye'kwana and Spanish), Forest Peoples Programme, →ISBN, page 123
  • de Civrieux, Marc (1980) “tawadi”, in  David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN