adö

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ado"

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV adö
Brazilian standard adä
New Tribes adä

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *arô (“to take, to carry”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aɾ̠ə]

Verb

adö

  1. (transitive) to carry, to take along

Derived terms

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “adö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon
  • Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “adäädö”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana‎[2], Museu do Índio/FUNAI
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 223, 315, 385: “[nạdë'ha] ~ [nạdëhha] 'he orders him to carry' […] nadö'ha ~ nadöhha 'he orders him to carry it' […] -adö:- 'carry' […] adö:dü - to carry”
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “-adə̄-”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎[3], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
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