inñataje

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV inñataje
Brazilian standard innhataaje
New Tribes inñataaje

Etymology

Ultimately suffixed with -je (adverbializer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [inɲataːhe]

Adverb

inñataje

  1. being beautiful, pretty

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “inñataje”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 301, 391: “inñatahe, inñatahato 'beautiful' […] inñata:dü, inñataha'to - beautiful”
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “inɲatahe”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
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