ka'sai
Ye'kwana
edit| ALIV | ka'sai |
|---|---|
| Brazilian standard | ka'sai |
| New Tribes | ca'sai |
| historical ad hoc | kahshe |
Alternative forms
edit- ka'shai (Cunucunuma River dialect)
Pronunciation
editNoun
editka'sai
- (Caura River dialect) piranha
References
edit- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ka'sai”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 227, 391: “ka:shay 'pirhana[sic]' […] ka:'shai - piranha”
- de Civrieux, Marc (1980) “kahshe”, in David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN
- Monterrey, Nalúa Rosa Silva (2012) Hombres de curiara y mujeres de conuco. Etnografía de los indigenas Ye’kwana de Venezuela, Ciudad Bolívar: Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana, page 36: “kashai”