-nei'jüdü

See also: -ñei'jüdü

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV -nei'jüdü
Brazilian standard -nei'jhödö
New Tribes -nei'jödö

Alternative forms

Etymology

Apparently from -nei (agentive suffix) +‎ -'jüdü (past nominalizer); but note that while -nei can only attach to transitive verbs, -nei'jüdü attaches to intransitive verbs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [-nejʔçɨɾ̠ɨ]

Suffix

-nei'jüdü

  1. The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
    1. forms a noun indicating completed action (from which one has subsequently moved or come) from an intransitive verb

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “-nei'jüdü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon, page 143
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