baeza

Macoris
FWOTD – 26 May 2018

Etymology

Possibly Arawakan, as ba-ésa "no-thing"; compare Manao ma-esa (“no, nothing, not”), Pareci ma-isa (“not”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /baˈesa/

Particle

baeza

  1. no (negative particle)

References
  • Julian Granberry, ‎Gary Vescelius, Languages of the Pre-Columbian Antilles (2004, →ISBN
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