nuio

Murui Huitoto

nuio
Root	Classifier
nui-	-o

Etymology

Cognates include Minica Huitoto nuio and Nüpode Huitoto nuio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnujɔ]
• Hyphenation: nui‧o

Noun

nuio

1. anaconda

Declension

Declension of nuio

	singular	plural
absolutive	nuio	nuiuaɨ
nominative	nuiodɨ	nuiuaɨdɨ
accusative	nuiona	nuiuaɨna
dative/locative	nuiomo	nuiuaɨmo
ablative	nuiomona	nuiuaɨmona
instrumental	nuiodo	nuiuaɨdo
causal	nuiori	nuiuaɨri
privative	nuionino	nuiuaɨnino
sequential	nuionona	nuiuaɨnona

References

• Shirley Burtch (1983), “nuio”, in Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎ (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 195
• Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017), A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.‎, Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 194