ö'tökö

See also: otoko and ötö'kö

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	ö'tökö
Brazilian standard	ä'täkä
New Tribes	ä'täcä

Etymology

From öjö (irregular alteration of ejö) +‎ -tö (non-third-person plural suffix) +‎ -kö (imperative suffix); the extra -'de from the singular form disappears.

For the initial vowel in the irregular root form *öjö, compare Trió ëepï, Panare ëpï.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [əʔtəkə]

Verb

ö'tökö

1. plural imperative of ejö (“to come”)

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ö'tökö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon, pages 230–231
• Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “ä'täkä”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana‎^[2], Museu do Índio/FUNAI