nkayedö

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Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV nkayedö
Brazilian standard nkayeedä
New Tribes ncayeedä

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Cariban *mɨka (back) + -ye +‎ -dö.

Pronunciation

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Postposition

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nkayedö

  1. (Caura River dialect) behind
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References

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  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon, pages 274–276
  • Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “änkaiyeedä”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana[2], Museu do Índio/FUNAI