juya

See also: jūyā

Wayuu

Etymology

From Proto-Arawak *hunia.

Noun

juya

  1. rain
  2. year

Ye'kwana

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [hʷuja]

Noun

juya (obligatorily possessed; possessed juyai)

  1. arrowhead

References

  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 290