kushi

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Esperanto[edit]

Verb[edit]

kushi (present kushas, past kushis, future kushos, conditional kushus, volitive kushu)

  1. H-system spelling of kuŝi

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

kushi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of くし

Ye'kwana[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish cochino.

Alternative forms[edit]

  • kuushi (Cunucunuma River dialect)

Noun[edit]

kushi

  1. (Caura River dialect) pig

Etymology 2[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

kushi (possessed kushiyü)

  1. (Cunucunuma River dialect) a kind of lightly fermented drink made from cassava

References[edit]

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “kushi, kusshi”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “ku:shi:, kushi”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 289
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “kuši”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “kūši”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[3], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
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    Monterrey, Nalúa Rosa Silva (2012) Hombres de curiara y mujeres de conuco. Etnografía de los indigenas Ye’kwana de Venezuela, Ciudad Bolívar: Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana, page 33