anenñaja

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV anenñaja
Brazilian standard anennhaja
New Tribes anenñaja

Etymology

From aneija (“other”) or at least the same root.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [anenɲaha]

Adverb

anenñaja

  1. elsewhere, on the other side, in another part
  2. being contrary, opposite

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “anenñaja”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon
  • Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “aneinnhaja”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana‎[2], Museu do Índio/FUNAI
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “anei'ñö”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
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