yedukadü

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Ye'kwana[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From eduka (to fall) +‎ -dü (action nominalizer).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ɟeɾ̠uːkaɾ̠ɨ]

Noun[edit]

yedukadü

  1. waterfall

References[edit]

  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “yedukadü”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “yedukadɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021