sankwajo

Ye'kwana

Etymology

Perhaps from sankwa (“to detest, to abandon”) +‎ -jo (causative suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [saŋkʷaho]

Verb

sankwajo

  1. (transitive) to change the type of weaving when weaving a yuca press (tünküi) or hammock

References

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