de'kwana

See also: De'kwana

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV de'kwana
Brazilian standard de'kwana
New Tribes de'cwana

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [deʔkʷana]

Noun

de'kwana

  1. (Cunucunuma River dialect) alternative form of ye'kwana (a Ye'kwana, a Maquiritari, a speaker of Ye'kwana or member of a Ye'kwana-speaking tribe)
  2. specifically, such a person who speaks a dialect with a separate phoneme /d/ or /ð/ where other dialects have /j/