ta'jujuñe
Ye'kwana
[edit]| ALIV | ta'jujuñe |
|---|---|
| Brazilian standard | ta'fufuunhe |
| New Tribes | ta'jujuuñe |
Etymology
[edit]Apparently from t- -e (adverbializer) + ajujinña (“to extend, to stretch”), though the expected form (at least in the Caura River dialect) would be *tajujinña. It may be that the Cunucunuma River form differs, or that one term or the other was not accurately recorded.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]ta'jujuñe
References
[edit]- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “ta'huhu:ñe”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 301
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “taʔhuhūne”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021