b'ey

Akatek

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *b'ihn (future auxiliary) [1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɓej/

b'ey

Verb
  1. (intransitive) to walk
  • b'ee; (path)

References
  1. Introduction to "A Preliminary Mayan Etymological Dictionary"by Terrence Kaufman

2022. Akateko Living Dictionary. Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages. ( to walk "b'ey" wav recording )

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