jofo

Murui Huitoto

Etymology

From Proto-Huitoto-Ocaina *hopo. Surface analysis jo (“house”) +‎ -fo. Cognates include Nüpode Huitoto jopo and Minica Huitoto jofo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈhɔ.ɸɔ]
  • Hyphenation: jo‧fo

Noun

jofo

  1. house

Derived terms

References
  • Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎ (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 142
  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.‎, Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 127
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