shooka
Maquiritari
Alternative forms
- (Ye'kwana) sooka
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃoːka]
Verb
shooka
- (De'kwana dialect, transitive) to pierce, to puncture
- (De'kwana dialect, transitive) to sew
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “sooka”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), “sho:kadü”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volume I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
- Hall, Katherine (2007), “šōka-dɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021