danwa
Japanese
Romanization
danwa
- Rōmaji transcription of だんわ
Maquiritari
Alternative forms
- (Ye'kwana) yanwaa, yanwa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [daŋwa]
Noun
danwa (possessed danwadü)
- (De'kwana dialect) male human being, man
- (De'kwana dialect) male cross-cousin (of a woman)
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “yanwaa”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon, page 92, 110, 456
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), “danwa”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volume I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
- Hall, Katherine (2007), “danwa”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
- Monterrey, Nalúa Rosa Silva (2012) Hombres de curiara y mujeres de conuco. Etnografía de los indigenas Ye’kwana de Venezuela, Ciudad Bolívar: Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana, page 62–65, 72, 76