danwa

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Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

danwa

  1. Rōmaji transcription of だんわ

Ye'kwana[edit]

Variant orthographies
ALIV danwa
Brazilian standard danwa
New Tribes danwa

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

danwa (possessed danwadü) (Cunucunuma River dialect)

  1. male human being, man
  2. male cross-cousin (of a woman)

References[edit]

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “yanwaa”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon, pages 92, 110, 456
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “danwa”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes 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[2], 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, pages 62–65, 72, 76:yamwadü