komoño

See also: komono and komɔ́nɔ

Murui Huitoto

Etymology

From komo (“new”) +‎ -ño, referring to the fact that sororal cousins weren't seen as blood relatives.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkɔ.mɔ.ɲɔ]

Noun

komoño

  1. female sororal cousin (to a male)

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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