ukena

Nheengatu

Etymology

Inherited from Old Tupi okena (“door, window”), from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *okẽt (“door”), from Proto-Tupian *ək-ẽt (“door”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uˈke.na/, [uˈkẽ.nɐ]
• Rhymes: -ena
• Hyphenation: u‧ke‧na

Noun

ukena (IIc class pluriform, absolute ukena, R1 rukena, R2 sukena)

1. door

Derived terms

• ukena mirĩ
• ukenaí