naimɨe

Murui Huitoto
naimɨe
RootClassifier
nai- -mɨe

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈnai̯mɯɰɛ]
  • Hyphenation: nai‧mɨe

Noun

naimɨe (collective naie)

  1. he; that man
    • 2008 [1978], Huitoto Murui Bible, 2nd edition, Mateo 1:1, page 5:
      Jesucristo rafuena omoɨmo cue lloiacana jira, naimɨe comɨnɨna nano lloitɨcue.
      Because of my wanting to tell you of the story of Jesus Christ, I will first tell of his people.

Declension
Declension of naimɨe
singular plural
Absolutive naimɨe —
Nominative naimɨedɨ —
Accusative naimɨena —
Dative/Locative naimɨemo —
Ablative naimɨemona —
Instrumental naimɨedo —
Causal naimɨeri —
Privative naimɨenino —

References
  • Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎ (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 186
  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.‎, Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 157
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