-dawö

See also: dawö, Dáwò, dàwǒ, and dawǫ́’

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV -dawö
Brazilian standard -dawä
New Tribes -dawä

Etymology

From -dü (action nominalizer) +‎ awö (“at, in, on”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [-ɾ̠awə]

Suffix

-dawö

  1. marks circumstantial subordination with simultaneous time on a verb

Usage notes

When the subjects of the main and subordinate clauses are identical, -anködö is used instead.

References

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