ypék
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Awetí[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Drude suggests the n-less forms of this and other word-pairs are original, with the n- added by analogy to the third-person singular inalienable noun prefix.[1]
Noun[edit]
ypék
- (women's speech) duck (bird)
Synonyms[edit]
- nypék (men's speech)
References[edit]
- Michael Dunn, Gender determined dialect variation, in The Expression of Gender (edited by Greville G. Corbett)
- ^ Dunn, citing Drude (2002).