ye'jaka

Ye'kwana

Etymology

From ye'jö (“bone”) +‎ -ka (“dis-”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɟeʔhʷaka]

Verb

ye'jaka

1. (transitive) to deflesh, to remove meat from bones

References

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