Medadanña

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Ye'kwana[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish Esmeralda + -nña (“at the place of”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [meɾ̠aːɾ̠anɲa]

Adverb[edit]

Medadanña

  1. in La Esmeralda, a town in Venezuela
    Synonym: Kadawanadunña

References[edit]

  • Monterrey, Nalúa Rosa Silva (2012) Hombres de curiara y mujeres de conuco. Etnografía de los indigenas Ye’kwana de Venezuela, Ciudad Bolívar: Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana, page 8: “Medadaña”
  • de Civrieux, Marc (1980) “Meraraña”, in  David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN
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