Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
yantai. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
yantai, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
yantai in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
yantai you have here. The definition of the word
yantai will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
yantai, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Ye'kwana
Variant orthographies
| ALIV
|
yantai
|
| Brazilian standard
|
yantai
|
| New Tribes
|
yantai
|
Pronunciation
Adverb
yantai
- (Caura River dialect) some, any, a few
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “yantai”, 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, page 218: “[dantai] ~ [ðantai] 'some'”