yoiakana

Murui Huitoto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈd͡ʒɔijakana]
• Hyphenation: yo‧i‧a‧ka‧na

Etymology 1

yoiakana
Root	Classifier
yoiakana-	—

From yoiaka- +‎ -na.

Noun

yoiakana (uncountable)

1. the act of wanting to tell
   • 2008 [1978], Huitoto Murui Bible, 2nd edition, Mateo 1:1, page 5:

     Jesucristo rafuena omoɨmo cue lloiacana jira, naimɨe comɨnɨna nano lloitɨcue.

     Because of my wanting to tell you of the story of Jesus Christ, I will first tell of his people.

Declension

Declension of yoiakana

	singular	plural
Absolutive	yoiakana	—
Nominative	yoiakanadɨ	—
Accusative	yoiakanana	—
Dative/Locative	yoiakanamo	—
Ablative	yoiakanamona	—
Instrumental	yoiakanado	—
Causal	yoiakanari	—
Privative	yoiakananino	—

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

yoiakana

1. hypothetical conditional of yoiakade