etadawa'kajo

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Ye'kwana[edit]

Variant orthographies
ALIV etadawa'kajo
Brazilian standard etaadawa'kajo
New Tribes etaadawa'cajo

Etymology[edit]

From e- (intransitivizer) +‎ tadawaaju (work) +‎ -ka (privative verbalizer) +‎ -jo (causative suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [etaːɾ̠awaʔkaho]

Verb[edit]

etadawa'kajo

  1. (intransitive, patientive) to work

References[edit]

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