ö'sa

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "osa"

Ye'kwana[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ö'sa (possessed ö'sadü or e'sadü)

  1. the circular outer area of a village roundhouse (öttö), divided into rooms or compartments that each house an individual extended family
  2. room of a building
  3. (in modern, more dispersed villages) house, home, or the collection of houses surrounding the öttö

References[edit]

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ö'sa”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “ö'sa, ö'saka”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 289
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “əʔsa”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
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