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Ye'kwana
Pronunciation
Noun
jeyeichö
- cush-cush, a kind of yam, Dioscorea trifida
References
- Monterrey, Nalúa Rosa Silva (2012) Hombres de curiara y mujeres de conuco. Etnografía de los indigenas Ye’kwana de Venezuela, Ciudad Bolívar: Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana, page 31: “jeyeichö”
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 224, 391: “*hüyeychö > *hüyeytchö > hüyey'chö 'mapuey' […] hüyei'chö - mapuey (a type of potato)”