Nivaclé

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Etymology

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From yichatjulh (four) +‎ yama (it goes there).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /jit͡ʃatxuɬ jama/

Verb

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yichatjulh yama

  1. to be nine

Numeral

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yichatjulh yama

  1. nine

References

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  • Fabre, Alain (2016) Gramática de la lengua Nivacle (familia Mataguayo, Chaco Paraguayo) (Lincom Studies in Native American Linguistics 78) (in Spanish), Munich: Lincom, →ISBN, page 170.