Yanomamo

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noun

A member of an Indian people of Venezuela and Brazil.

OriginYanomamö yãnomãmɨ →
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Meanings

nounYanomamo (plural Yanomamos or Yanomamo)

plural Yanomamos · alternative Yanomami · alternative Yanomamö · alternative Yąnomamö

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

alternative Yanomami · alternative Yanomamö · alternative Yąnomamö

  1. The language group of this people.

Origin

  1. Yanomamöyãnomãmɨ“man, human being”
  2. EnglishYanomamo

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

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APA

Yanomamo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yanomamo

MLA

“Yanomamo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yanomamo. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Yanomamo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yanomamo.

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