jiibie
Murui Huitoto
Etymology
From Proto-Huitoto-Ocaina *híibíʔe. Surface analysis jiibi (“coca”) + -e.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhiː.bi.(j)ɛ]
- Hyphenation: jii‧bi‧e
Noun
jiibie
- coca powder (used for chewing)
- coca (in general)
References
- Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia., Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 292