sewoya

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV sewoya
Brazilian standard sewooya
New Tribes sewooya

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cebolla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [seβoːja]

Noun

sewoya

  1. onion

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 237: “[sewo:ya] ~ [seβo:ya] 'onion' (from Sp. 'cebolla')”
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