adakijisa

Ye'kwana

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aɾ̠aːkiçiːsa]

Noun

adakijisa

1. small basket with a rigid, wide-mouthed rim that serves as a handle and an open, hexagonal weave, used to transport small goods such as captive birds

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “adakijisa”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon
• Guss, David M. (1989) To Weave and Sing: Art, Symbol, and Narrative in the South American Rain Forest, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, →ISBN, pages 73–74: “dakisa”