'sakü

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See also: saku, Saku, sāku, and šakų

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV 'sakü
Brazilian standard 'sakö
New Tribes 'sacö

Pronunciation

Verb

'sakü

  1. (transitive) to apply bodypaint to (someone), to paint (someone)

Derived terms

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “i'sakü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon
  • Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “i'sha'kä”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana, Museu do Índio/FUNAI