-jawö

See also: jawo

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV -jawö
Brazilian standard -jawä
New Tribes -jawä

Etymology

Suffixed with -wö (“at”), from the same root as jaköi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [-hawə]

Postposition

-jawö

  1. at the shore or bank of
    Synonym: jaköi

Usage notes

This morpheme is properly a clitic rather than a suffix.

References

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