yawade
التعريفات والمعاني
== Ye'kwana ==
=== Alternative forms ===
dhawade, dawade (Cunucunuma River dialect)
=== Etymology ===
From Cariban languages compare Kari'na aware, Trió aware, Wayana awale, Akawaio aware, Pemon aware, and from non-Cariban languages compare Lokono jaware, Sranan Tongo awari, Yanomamö aware.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ɟawaːɾ̠e]
=== Noun ===
yawade
(Caura River dialect) the common opossum, Didelphis marsupialis
=== References ===
Cáceres, Natalia (2011), Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon, page 333
Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 217, 219, 388: “dawa:de 'opossum' […] dawa:de - opossum”
Hall, Katherine (2007), “dawāde”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
Alberto Rodriguez, Nalúa Rosa Silva Monterrey, Hernán Castellanos, et al., editors (2012), “yaawade”, in Ye’kwana-Sanema Nüchü’tammeküdü Medewadinña Tüwötö’se’totojo [Guidelines for the management of the Ye’kwana and Sanema territories in the Caura River basin in Venezuela][3] (overall work in Ye'kwana and Spanish), Forest Peoples Programme, →ISBN, page 125