mecacʉ

Cubeo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bẽˈkakɨ/

Adjective

mecacʉ m (plural mecarivʉ)

1. soft, smooth, flexible (used for solid foods)

   Pĩcocʉ mecacʉre ãiyʉrivʉbu ñʉja.

   We like to eat a soft larva.

Synonyms

• jãjamecʉ

Verb

mecacʉ

1. to be soft, to be flexible

   Moacʉ mecatebi.

   The fish was soft.

Synonyms

• jãjamecʉ

References

• N. L. Morse; J. K. Salser; N. de Salser (1999), "mecacʉ", in Diccionario ilustrado bilingüe: cubeo-español, espanõl-cubeo, →ISBN
• N. L. Morse; M. B. Maxwell (1999), Cubeo Grammar: Studies in the languages of Colombia 5, Summer Institute of Linguistics, →ISBN