yaichuuma

== Ye'kwana == === Alternative forms === yaichuma (Cunucunuma River dialect) === Etymology === From aichudi (“traditional private chant performed to purify something of ritual pollution”) +‎ -ma (verbalizer). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ɟajt͡ʃuːma] === Verb === yaichuuma (Caura River dialect, transitive) to blow on to blow away to bless ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “yaichuuma”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), “yaichuma:dü”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University Hall, Katherine (2007), “yaičumā-dɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021