seweicha

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Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV seweicha
Brazilian standard seweicha
New Tribes seweicha

Etymology

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Probably suffixed with -ta (verbalizer). Related to seweiche (red, ripe).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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seweicha

  1. (intransitive, patientive) to redden
  2. (intransitive, patientive) to ripen

References

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