yaaya'kö

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV yaaya'kö
Brazilian standard yaaya'kä
New Tribes yaaya'cä

Etymology

From yaaya (“older sibling, older same-generation relative”) +‎ -'kö (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɟaːjaʔkə]

Noun

yaaya'kö

  1. diminutive of yaaya

References

  • Monterrey, Nalúa Rosa Silva (2012) Hombres de curiara y mujeres de conuco. Etnografía de los indigenas Ye’kwana de Venezuela, Ciudad Bolívar: Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana, page 72: “yaaya'kö”
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