eja'ka

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	eja'ka
Brazilian standard	eja'ka
New Tribes	eja'ca

Etymology

From e- (intransitivizer) +‎ ja'ka (“to take out, bring out”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ehaʔka]

Verb

eja'ka

1. (intransitive, patientive) to go out, to come out, to leave, to exit

Derived terms

• aji'choto weja'kadü
• kiyede weja'kadü
• shiichu weja'kadü

 

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “eja'ka”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon
• Hall, Katherine (2007) “w-ehaʔka-nə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎^[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021