anna'ka
See also: annaka
Ye'kwana edit
ALIV | anna'ka |
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Brazilian standard | anna'ka |
New Tribes | anna'ca |
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From anna (“central space”) + a'ka (“at, in, on, to”).
Pronunciation edit
Phrase edit
anna'ka
- (Cunucunuma River dialect) in the central room of a village roundhouse, where unmarried men sleep and ritual activities take place
References edit
- Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “annaka”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana[1], Museu do Índio/FUNAI
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “anna'ka”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
- 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 22–26, 32, 34: “annaka”