dadiweyudu

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Ye'kwana[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Presumably includes ade (brief) +‎ weyu (summer) +‎ -dü (possessed suffix), among other elements.

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [daɾ̠iːwejuːɾ̠u]

Noun[edit]

dadiweyudu

  1. the ‘short summer’, roughly September to October

See also[edit]

Seasons in Ye'kwana(layout · text)
weyu, wedu (summer) chukwamedawö (start of winter) konojawö (rainy season) dadiweyudu (short summer) yatamedawö (end of the year)

References[edit]

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    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 28