a'ka
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Ye'kwana
[edit]ALIV | a'ka |
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Brazilian standard | a'ka |
New Tribes | a'ca |
Etymology 1
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Postposition
[edit]a'ka
- (Cunucunuma River dialect) at, in, on, to; indicates a specific location or goal at a non-aquatic object of class 1
See also
[edit]Ye'kwana primitive postpositions
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]a'ka
- (transitive) to serve
References
[edit]- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “aka, a'ka”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon, pages 267–272
- Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “aka”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana[2], Museu do Índio/FUNAI
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 296
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “aʔka”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[3], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021