a'kede

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV a'kede
Brazilian standard a'kede
New Tribes a'quede

Etymology

Perhaps related to or derived from a'ke (“having none”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aʔkeɾ̠e]

Adverb

a'kede

  1. being lean, skinny, thin, weak, frail

Derived terms

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “a'kede”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon
  • Costa, Isabella Coutinho; Silva, Marcelo Costa da; Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021), “a'kede”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana‎[2], Museu do Índio/FUNAI
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 302, 385: “akede, akedeto 'thin, lean, skinny, weak' […] a:'kede:to - lean, skinny, frail, weak”
  • Hall, Katherine (2007), “āʔkedēto”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎[3], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
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