shadwajö

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	shadwajö
Brazilian standard	shadwajä
New Tribes	shadwajä

Etymology

From saddö (“to toast”) +‎ -ajö (perfective past nominalizer).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃaɾ̠wahə]

Noun

shadwajö

1. toasted cassava bread, toast

References

• 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, 398: “[šaḍuahë] 'toasted manioc bread' […] shadwahö 'toasted cassava'”