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Etymology
From ty- + ỳki (“yellow color”) + -re.
Pronunciation
Adverb
tỳkire
- being yellow or beige
References
- Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 398
- Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “ki”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 217; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes, Paris, 1956, page 211