seemeka

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	seemeka
Brazilian standard	seemeka
New Tribes	seemeca

Alternative forms

• sheemeka (Cunucunuma River dialect)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [seːmeka]

Verb

seemeka

1. (Caura River dialect, transitive) to sweep

References

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