aawütünajötü

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Ye'kwana[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Suffixed with -jötü (pluractional suffix). Perhaps prefixed with öt- (intransitivizer), although it is unclear if a transitive root *awütünajötü exists.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [aːwɨtɨːnahəːtɨ]

Verb[edit]

aawütünajötü

  1. (intransitive, agentive) to roll around, to roll over and over

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “aawütünajötü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon