Wiktionary

saayu

Inupiaq edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian чай (čaj).

Noun edit

saayu

  1. tea (Bering Straits)
    Saayu imiqtuni naguuruq.
    Tea is good to drink.

Synonyms edit

Ye'kwana edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish sal.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

saayu (possessed saayui)

  1. salt
  2. broad wrist bracelet made of white beads

References edit

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “saayu”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “sa:yu”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 290
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “sayu”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
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