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Ye'kwana
Etymology
From t- -e (adverbializer) + w- (intransitive prefix) + e- (intransitivizer) + siicha (“to rip, tear, break”). Also compare eshichako (“to break”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
tüweshicha
- being broken, torn
References
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 302