irùpa

التعريفات والمعاني

== Kari'na == === Etymology === From i- (adverbializer) +‎ rupo (“weakness, tiredness”) +‎ -`pa (negative adverbializer). === Pronunciation === (Venezuela) IPA(key): [juha] (West Suriname) IPA(key): [idʝuhpa] (East Suriname) IPA(key): [iɾuhpa] === Adverb === irùpa (nominalized irùpyn) being good, well === References === Courtz, Hendrik (2008), A Carib grammar and dictionary‎[1], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 278 Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931), “irupa”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 184; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes‎[2], Paris, 1956, page 179