wisha

== English == === Etymology === From Irish mhuise, originally a euphemism for A Mhuire! (“O Mary!”) in calling upon the Virgin Mary. Compare Irish muise. === Interjection === wisha (Ireland) An expression of surprise. === Anagrams === Shawi, washi == Ye'kwana == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [wiʃa] === Noun === wisha bearded saki Chiropotes spp. === References === Alberto Rodriguez, Nalúa Rosa Silva Monterrey, Hernán Castellanos, et al., editors (2012), “wisha”, in Ye’kwana-Sanema Nüchü’tammeküdü Medewadinña Tüwötö’se’totojo [Guidelines for the management of the Ye’kwana and Sanema territories in the Caura River basin in Venezuela]‎[1] (overall work in Ye'kwana and Spanish), Forest Peoples Programme, →ISBN, page 125 Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 227, 402: “[wiša] 'black monkey' […] wisha - black monkey”