ööwasinchö
Ye'kwana
| ALIV | ööwasinchö |
|---|---|
| Brazilian standard | ääwasinchä |
| New Tribes | ääwasinchä |
Alternative forms
- oowashinchö (Cunucunuma River dialect)
Etymology
From öt- (intransitivizer) + ewansinchö (“to feed”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [əːwasint͡ʃə]
Verb
ööwasinchö
- (Caura River dialect, intransitive, agentive) to eat
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ööwasinchö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “wowashi:nchönö”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “wowašīnčənə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021