uzuma

Murui Huitoto

Etymology

From uzu (“grandparent”) +‎ -ma.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈu.θu.ma]

Noun

uzuma (plural uzutɨaɨ)

  1. grandfather
  2. great-grandfather
  3. great-great-grandfather etc.

References
  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.‎, Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis)
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