na'kwakano

Ye'kwana

Alternative forms

• na'kukwano

Etymology

From na'kwaka (“in the water”) +‎ -ano (nominalizer).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [naʔkʷakaːno]

Noun

na'kwakano

1. fish, when in the water

References

• Hall, Katherine (2007) “nākukwāno”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎^[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “na'kwakano”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[2], Lyon