madaka

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Laboya

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Adjective

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madaka

  1. big
    Antonym: maraha

References

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  • Rina, A. Dj., Kabba, John Lado B. (2011) “madaka”, in Kamus Bahasa Lamboya, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat [Dictionary of Lamboya Language, West Sumba Regency], Waikabubak: Dinas Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat, page 62

Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV madaka
Brazilian standard madaaka
New Tribes madaaca
historical ad hoc maraca

Pronunciation

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Noun

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madaka

  1. maraca, a gourd rattle filled with widiki crystals and used by shamans as a tool for their work

References

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  • de Civrieux, Marc (1980) “maraca”, in  David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN
  • Gongora, Majoí Fávero (2017) Ääma ashichaato: replicações, transformações, pessoas e cantos entre os Ye’kwana do rio Auaris[1], corrected edition, São Paulo: Universidade de São Paulo, page 48:madaka