kawana
Kari'na edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Venezuela) IPA(key): [kaβaːna]
- (West Suriname) IPA(key): [kaʋaːna]
- (East Suriname) IPA(key): [kawaːna]
Noun edit
kawana (possessed kawanary)
References edit
- Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary[1], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 295
- Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “kawana”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 214; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes[2], Paris, 1956, page 207
- Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “wayamu”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 511; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes[3], Paris, 1956, page 500
Laboya edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ka-)wanan, from Proto-Austronesian *(ka-)wanaN.
Adjective edit
kawana
References edit
- Rina, A. Dj., Kabba, John Lado B. (2011) “kawana”, in Kamus Bahasa Lamboya, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat [Dictionary of Lamboya Language, West Sumba Regency], Waikabubak: Dinas Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat, page 48
- Laboya in Austronesian Comparative Dictionary