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Yanomamo

Yanomamo noun: a member of an Indian people of Venezuela and Brazil.

Noun

Yanomamo (plural Yanomamos or Yanomamo)

  1. A member of an Indian people of Venezuela and Brazil.

Proper noun

Yanomamo

  1. The language group of this people.

Forms of Yanomamo

pluralYanomamos
pluralYanomamo
alternative formYanomami
alternative formYanomamö
alternative formYąnomamö

Origin of Yanomamo

From the form Yąnomamö stripped of its diacritics, itself from Yanomamö yãnomãmɨ (“man, human being”).

Questions about Yanomamo

What does Yanomamo mean?
Yanomamo means a member of an Indian people of Venezuela and Brazil.
What part of speech is Yanomamo?
Yanomamo can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of Yanomamo?
The plural of Yanomamo is Yanomamos.

Words near Yanomamo in the dictionary

  1. yanolite
  2. Yanomaman
  3. Yanomami
  4. Yanomamis
  5. yanomamite
  6. Yanomamo
  7. Yanomamos
  8. Yanomamö
  9. yanonin
  10. yanornithiform
  11. yanornithiforms

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