Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV waadeta
Brazilian standard waadeta
New Tribes waadeta

Etymology

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Suffixed with -ta (verbalizer), from the same root as waadejajo.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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waadeta

  1. (intransitive, patientive, of animals) to get angry
    Synonym: waadejajo
    Hypernyms: öötüma, a'yanoma
    Coordinate term: ewoichone'ma

References

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  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “waadeta”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon