yuuku

Ye'kwana

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *juku (“ant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɟuːku]

Noun

yuuku

1. a kind of venomous ant

References

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