öwansi

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV öwansi
Brazilian standard äwansi
New Tribes äwansi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [əwansi]

Noun

öwansi (possessed öwansiñü or ewansiñü)

  1. (Caura River dialect) food, meal

Derived terms

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “öwansi”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon, page 114
  • Costa, Isabella Coutinho; Silva, Marcelo Costa da; Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021), “äwanshi”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana[2], Museu do Índio/FUNAI
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), “ö:wainshi”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 289, 291
  • Hall, Katherine (2007), “əwainši”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[3], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021