Dodoimö

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV Dodoimö
Brazilian standard Dodoimä
New Tribes Dodoimä
historical ad hoc Dodoima

Etymology

Borrowed from Pemon Roroimü, from rora (“green, blue, grue”) + -imü (augmentative suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [doɾ̠ojmə]

Proper noun

Dodoimö

  1. Mount Roraima

References

  • Gongora, Majoí Fávero (2017) Ääma ashichaato: replicações, transformações, pessoas e cantos entre os Ye’kwana do rio Auaris‎[1], corrected edition, São Paulo: Universidade de São Paulo, pages 112, 115, 157, 175: “Dodoimä”
  • de Civrieux, Marc (1980) “Dodoima, Roraima”, in  David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN
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