itupu

Kari'na

Pronunciation
  • (Venezuela) IPA(key): [tʃuppu]
  • (West Suriname) IPA(key): [tʲuːpu]
  • (East Suriname) IPA(key): [ɟuʔpu]

Noun

itupu (possessed itupuru)

  1. grass, weeds

References
  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary‎, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 280
  • Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “ťupo”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 473; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes‎, Paris, 1956, page 463
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