tuuna

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Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *tuna.

Noun

tuuna

  1. water
    • 1998, Handbook of Amazonian Languages, volume 4, edited by Desmond C. Derbyshire, Geoffrey K. Pullum:
      tuuna kwaw nas oponon
      my clothes are in the water
      tuuna ka kmoko
      I came to get water

Derived terms

  • tuuna ymo (“ocean”, literally “big water”)
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