ennaka
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Northern Paiute
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ennaka
Ye'kwana
[edit]| ALIV | ennaka |
|---|---|
| Brazilian standard | ennaka |
| New Tribes | ennaca |
Etymology
[edit]From e- (intransitivizer) + nnaka (“to recover, to retrieve, to give back”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ennaka
- (intransitive, patientive) to return, to come back
References
[edit]- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ennaka”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], 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 402: “wennaka:nö - to return, to come back”
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “w-ennakā-nə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021