eshi
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Adja[edit]
Noun[edit]
èshì
Further reading[edit]
- Eric Morley, A Grammar of Ajagbe (2011)
Japanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
eshi
Ye'kwana[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From e- (intransitivizer) + shi (“to tear, slash, scratch”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
eshi
- (intransitive, patientive) to tear, to be torn
- (intransitive, patientive) to scratch or slash oneself
References[edit]
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “-iši-”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “yeshi:ya”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University