yanwa'kö
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Ye'kwana
[edit]| ALIV | yanwa'kö |
|---|---|
| Brazilian standard | yanwa'kä |
| New Tribes | yanwa'cä |
Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From yanwaa (“man”) + -'kö (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]yanwa'kö
- (Caura River dialect) boy
References
[edit]- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “yanwa'kö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon, page 110
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 311
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “danwa-ʔkə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
- Lauer, Matthew Taylor (2005) Fertility in Amazonia: Indigenous Concepts of the Human Reproductive Process Among the Ye’kwana of Southern Venezuela[3], Santa Barbara: University of California, pages 233–234: “dhanwacä”