baeza

Macoris

FWOTD – 26 May 2018

Etymology

Possibly Arawakan, as ba-ésa "no-thing"; compare Manao ma-esa (“no, nothing, not”), Pareci ma-isa (“not”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈesa/

Particle

baeza

1. no (negative particle)

References

• Julian Granberry, Gary Vescelius, Languages of the Pre-Columbian Antilles (2004, →ISBN