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Ye'kwana
Etymology
From Proto-Cariban *tirikô.
Pronunciation
Noun
sidichö (Caura River dialect)
- star
- a year’s time
- any one of the points at which the fibers of a woven tray (waja) interlock
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “sidichö”, 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 227, 228, 398: “[šidi:cë] 'star' […] shidi:chö - star”
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “šidīčə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
- de Civrieux, Marc (1980) “shiriche”, in David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN, page 190
- Briceño, Luis García (2024) Walking with Jesus in indigenous Amazonia: for an anthropology of paths, London: London School of Economics and Political Science, page 81: “shidicha”