ötötija

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See also: ötö'tija

Ye'kwana[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From öt- (intransitivizer) +‎ eetija (to trade for).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

ötötija

  1. (Caura River dialect, intransitive, agentive) to trade (to engage in buying and selling or barter)

References[edit]

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ötötija”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “wötö'tiha, wötö'tiha:nö”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “wətəʔtihānə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021