aijuka
Maquiritari
Alternative forms
- (Ye'kwana) aijuku
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ajçuka]
Verb
aijuka (De'kwana dialect)
- (transitive) to strike, to hit (someone with something)
- (transitive) to smite, to kill (someone) by striking them
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “aijuku”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), “wayhyu'ka”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volume I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
- Hall, Katherine (2007), “-aiʔhuka-dɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021