nma

See also: NMA

Ye'kwana

Alternative forms

• mma (Cunucunuma River dialect, Brazil)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nma]

Noun

nma (possessed nmai)

1. (Caura River dialect) house

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “nma”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon, page 112
• Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “mma”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana‎^[2], Museu do Índio/FUNAI
• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “mma:”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 290
• Hall, Katherine (2007) “mmā”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎^[3], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021