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Wari'
Pronunciation
- (Oro Naoʼ) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈɾim ~ ʃiˈɾim/
- (Oro Mon) IPA(key): /ˈtɪɾim/
Noun
xirim n
- house
Quep nain xirim te pane ta.- My father made a house long ago.
References
- Everett, Daniel, Kern, Barbara (1997) Wari': the Pacaas Novos language of western Brazil, London: Routledge.
- Sousa, Maria de Fátima Lima de (2009) Dicionário da Língua Wari’ dialeto Oro Mon – Português [Dictionary of the Wari' Language, Oro Mon Dialect] (in Portuguese), Guajará-Mirim: Fundação Universidade Federal de Rondônia-UNIR, page 102.