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Ye'kwana
Variant orthographies
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| Brazilian standard
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Etymology
Cognate to Hixkaryana sakarara, ultimately from a derivation of Proto-Cariban *tjakaw (“sand”).
Pronunciation
Noun
sa'dada
- (Caura River dialect) sand
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “sa'dada”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 228, 397: “sa:'da'da 'sand' […] sa:'da'da - sand”
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “sāʔdaʔda”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021