aawüttüünaka

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV aawüttüünaka
Brazilian standard aawöttöönaka
New Tribes aawöttöönaca

Etymology

Perhaps prefixed with öt- (intransitivizer), although it is unclear if a transitive root *awüttüünaka exists.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aːwɨttɨːnaka]

Verb

aawüttüünaka

  1. (intransitive, agentive) to flip upside down

References

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