na'dudu

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Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV na'dudu
Brazilian standard na'dudu
New Tribes na'dudu

Etymology

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From n- (transitive agent marker) +‎ a'du (to close, to cover) +‎ -dü (action nominalizer).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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na'dudu (possessed na'dudu)

  1. lid, cover

References

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  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 289