ijedü

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	ijedü
Brazilian standard	ijheedö
New Tribes	ijeedö

Etymology

Likely derived from jedü (“face”), if not merely a variant (the third-person possessed form?) of the same word.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [içeːɾ̠ɨ]

Noun

ijedü

1. cliff, precipice

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ijedü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon