chöönün'e

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV chöönün'e
Brazilian standard chäänönge
New Tribes chäänönge

Etymology

From chö- (third-person prefix) +‎ nün'e (similar to, as well as).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃəːnɨŋŋe]

Adverb

chöönün'e

  1. equally, as well
  2. well

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “chöönün'e”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 301