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Etymology
From Portuguese deitar.
Verb
deta
- to lie down
- to lay down
Ye'kwana
Variant orthographies
| ALIV
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deta
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| Brazilian standard
|
deta
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| New Tribes
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deta
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Etymology
From Proto-Cariban *retɨ (“horn”).
Pronunciation
Noun
deta (obligatorily possessed; possessed detai)
- horn
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “deta”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon, page 115