saayu

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Inupiaq[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Russian чай (čaj).

Noun[edit]

saayu

  1. tea (Bering Straits)
    Saayu imiqtuni naguuruq.
    Tea is good to drink.

Synonyms[edit]

Ye'kwana[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish sal.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

saayu (possessed saayui)

  1. salt
  2. broad wrist bracelet made of white beads

References[edit]

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “saayu”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “sa:yu”, 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) “sayu”, 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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