ukena

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Nheengatu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Tupi okena (“door, window”), from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *okẽt (“door”), from Proto-Tupian *ək-ẽt (“door”).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /u.ˈkẽ.na/
  • Rhymes: -ẽna
  • Hyphenation: u‧ke‧na

Noun[edit]

ukena (IIc class pluriform, absolute ukena, R1 rukena, R2 sukena)

  1. door

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Andrey Nikulin (2020) Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo‎[1] (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 570
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=ukena&oldid=76633859"