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Ideophones and Imitative Sounds

Luisa Cadena, "Sound of an Armadillo Snoring."  

Cite video as:

Tod D. Swanson,  "Sound of an Armadillo Snoring.'''  Youtube video. 0:07. January 1, 2017. 

https://youtu.be/yb4nssIdeC0

Luisa Cadena, "Sound of an Armadillo Breathing."  

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Tod D. Swanson,  "Sound of an Armadillo Breathing..'''  Youtube video. 0:06. January 1, 2017. 

https://youtu.be/OxOgIXBotm8

Luisa Cadena, "baaa"  

 

Here used to describe the low, flat, and extended quality of a plant. 

 

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Tod D. Swanson,  "Luisa Cadena, '"baaa.'''  Youtube video. 0:05. January 1, 2017. 

https://youtu.be/hRPXV4-4gy4

Luisa Cadena, "suk, suk,suk"  

 

Describes and attractive or longing gaze  (For full context see

'A Song to Take on the Aroma of a Simayuka Flower.’"  

https://youtu.be/8yNlOBf_Kf4  )

 

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Tod D. Swanson,  "Luisa Cadena, '"suk, suk,suk.'''  Youtube video. 4:26. January 1, 2017. 

https://youtu.be/MJfD-iqB8C4

Luisa Cadena, "paw"  

 

Describes being hit with "crush" like attraction through the aroma of simayuka (love medicine).  

(For full context see

'A Song to Take on the Aroma of a Simayuka Flower.’"  

https://youtu.be/8yNlOBf_Kf4  )

 

Cite video as:

Tod D. Swanson,  "Luisa Cadena, '"paw.'''  Youtube video. 0:05. January 1, 2017. 

https://youtu.be/nLTEpqwP0_g

Luisa Cadena, "paw tukushka"  

 

A second example of the use of "paw" to describe being hit with "crush" like attraction through the aroma of simayuka (love medicine).

 

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Tod D. Swanson,  "Luisa Cadena, '"paw tukushka.'''  Youtube video. 0:11. January 1, 2017. 

https://youtu.be/S5mWrtxgauI

Delicia Dagua, "Tsirirriri and Tsiun"  

 

Videophones that express the entering of the sun.

 

Cite video as:

Tod D. Swanson,  "Delicia Dagua, Tsirirriri and Tsiun.'''  Youtube video. 0:06. January 2, 2017. 

https://youtu.be/S5mWrtxgauI

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