yööjünka

Maquiritari

Etymology

From iyö (inanimate invisible demonstrative pronoun) +‎ -jünka (tag question clitic).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɟəːhɨŋka]

Particle

yööjünka

  1. Used in reaction to another clause to request confirmation: Is it true? Really?

References
  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “yööjünka”, in Grammaire Fonctionelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon, page 159–160
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