ekkwöjötü

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV ekkwöjötü
Brazilian standard ekkwäjäätö
New Tribes eccwäjäätö

Etymology

From ekku (“to respond to (singing) by repeating it, to echo”) +‎ -jötü (pluractional suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ekkʷəhəːtɨ]

Verb

ekkwöjötü

  1. (transitive) to reply to, to respond to (someone)

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ekkwöjötü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon, page 438
  • Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “ekwäjäätödö”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana‎[2], Museu do Índio/FUNAI
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