ödemi

Maquiritari

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [əɾ̠eːmi]

Noun

ödemi

  1. long (2–3 days) communal ceremonial chant performed at major events and festivals to purify involved objects of ritual pollution/taboo (amoi)
    Coordinate term: aichudi
  2. song, chant (in general)

Derived terms

References
  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “ödemi”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), “öde:mi eda:mo”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volume I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
  • de Civrieux, Marc (1980), “ademi”, in ,  David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN
  • Guss, David M. (1989) To Weave and Sing: Art, Symbol, and Narrative in the South American Rain Forest, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, →ISBN, page 65–67
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