ijedü

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV ijedü
Brazilian standard ijheedö
New Tribes ijeedö

Etymology

Likely derived from jedü (“face”), if not merely a variant (the third-person possessed form?) of the same word.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [içeːɾ̠ɨ]

Noun

ijedü

  1. cliff, precipice

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ijedü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon
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