a'yanoma

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV a'yanoma
Brazilian standard a'yanooma
New Tribes a'yanooma

Etymology

From a'yano (“ill omen”) +‎ -ma (verbalizer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aʔɟanoːma]

Verb

a'yanoma (transitive)

  1. to grumble, to make a complaint
  2. to get angry
    Synonym: öötüma
    Hyponyms: ewoichone'ma, waadeta, waadejajo

Derived terms

References

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