代詞

1. 他，她，它
2. 他/她/它的

動詞

1. (Banawá) 步行

參考資料

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

羅馬字

1. 的罗马字转写

名詞

1. 鼻子

副詞

1. 然而
2. 此外，而且

詞源

源自鄂圖曼土耳其語 (yaka)，源自原始突厥語 (“領；邊緣”)（對比匈牙利語借詞 ）。

名詞

(定宾格，复数)

1. 衣領

   gömleğimin yakası ― 我襯衫的領子

2. 邊，側

   Avrupa Yakası ― 歐洲一側

發音

• 國際音標^(幫助)：/jaˈka/

名詞

1. 有眼鏡花紋的凱門鱷

   Yaka WEke. Ah, kawikaapapai ka jouhan! ... Yakakuma jano han!

   [他是]一條巨大的凱門鱷。啊，[他]真的很嚇人，那個人！……他就是，凱門鱷的靈魂！

   Iye ejekujata ipitsi, ayakatapai umapai. EjekuJAtapai tonejunaun. Ipitsi ja umapai: ayakatawi.

   Kamani iya yaka okaho?

   Itsa ejekuJAtapai, ententsapai kupato. Ipitsi inyaun wi, kata inyaun, kata enojanaun, iya ayakata, umakonapai yiu whun, iya ententsapai papisulu.

   [Mayanu:] 某人要去等[某人] —就是 ayakatapai 的意思。[男人耐心地]等女人很長時間。我們管這個叫 ayakatapai。

   [人類學家詢問為什麼這個詞會提到凱門鱷。]

   [Kaomo:] [凱門鱷]就是這樣，一動不動地等著 — 它們在監視著魚的動靜。所以同樣的動作用在人身上，指的就是那些，等待愛人的男人，[警覺又一動不動地站著，]等待著女人[走出家門]。

參考資料

• Species identification from E. Ireland field notes, confirmed with Piitsa, Muri, and other elders (all experienced hunters) in 1982 using José Cândido de Melo Carvalho's Atlas da Fauna Brasileira, Edições Melhoramentos, São Paulo, 1981.
• "Yaka WEke" (transcript, pp. 18-19), and "Aminya yikiyantawi!" (p. 31) uttered by Arutatumpa, storyteller and elder, and members of his audience, as he recounted the traditional tale, the "Caiman Spirit" (Yakaojokuma). Recorded in Piyulaga village in the presence of assembled elders and others, November 1989. Recorded in BBC film, "The Storyteller."
• "Iye ejekujata" (transcript p. 84), uttered by Mayano and his father Kaomo, upon listening to a recording of Arutatumpa's performance of the Yakaojokuma story.

詞源

源自原始查蒂諾語 ，源自原始類薩波特克語 。

發音

• 國際音標^(幫助)：/ja.ka/

名詞

1. 樹
2. 木

參考資料

• Stéphanie Villard (2015) The Phonology and Morphology of Zacatepec Eastern Chatino, University of Texas at Austin (PhD thesis), 页53