ya3 fit into; fit; have room; be left; reach

Part of Speech n
Source Citation Form ya (Hoeller 1932a:272); ya - nâiyai - iya - iya catu (Hoeller 1929:117); poya (Hoeller 1932a:205); ayepomboya - che poya (Hoeller 1929:86); moya, ?, ayepo moya (Hoeller 1929:59)
Language of Origin gyr
Paradigm che ya, nde ya, iya
    • fit into; fit; have room; be left; reach
    • caber; tener espacio; alcanzar [Spanish]
    • Platz haben; hineingehen; passen; überbleiben [German]
      • state
      • Example 1812:
        iya vɨte
        there is a little room left
        todavía tiene un poco de espacio [Spanish]
        hat noch etwas Platz [German]
        Source:
        Hoeller 1932a:272
      • Example 1813:
        ndachepoyai
        I cannot reach it with my hand
        no lo alcanzo con mi mano [Spanish]
        ich erreiche es nicht mit der Hand [German]
        Source:
        Hoeller 1932a:205

Related entries

  • See also:
    • poya reach?; be enough for the hand
    • yai5 enough
    • yakatu2 sufficient; last; fit into