a'kedeta

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	a'kedeta
Brazilian standard	a'kedeeta
New Tribes	a'quedeeta

Etymology

From a'kede (“being skinny”) +‎ -ta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aʔkeɾ̠eːta]

Verb

a'kedeta

1. (intransitive, patientive) to slim down, to become lean, skinny, weak, frail

References

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