naichüdü

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	naichüdü
Brazilian standard	naichödö
New Tribes	naichödö

Etymology

From n- (transitive agent marker) +‎ aichü (“to plant”) +‎ -dü (action nominalizer).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [najt͡ʃɨɾ̠ɨ]

Noun

naichüdü (possessed naichüdü)

1. garden ready for cultivation

References

• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 289