aichudi

Ye'kwana

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ajt͡ʃuɾ̠i]

Noun

aichudi (possessed aichudiyü)

  1. private song or chant performed to purify something of ritual pollution/taboo (amoi)
    Coordinate term: ödemi
  2. (Christianity) psalm

References
  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “aichudi”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎, Lyon, page 111
  • Lauer, Matthew Taylor (2005) Fertility in Amazonia: Indigenous Concepts of the Human Reproductive Process Among the Ye’kwana of Southern Venezuela‎, Santa Barbara: University of California, pages 184–185
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “ai'chüdi, aichu:di eda:mo”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
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