jadanka

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV jadanka
Brazilian standard fadanka
New Tribes jadanca

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish palanca (“lever, leverage, handle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [hʷaɾ̠aŋka]

Noun

jadanka

  1. steering pole for a boat

References

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