enta'du

See also: entadu

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV enta'du
Brazilian standard enta'du
New Tribes enta'du

Etymology

From e- (intransitivizer) +‎ nta (mouth) +‎ a'du (to close).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [entaʔdu]

Verb

enta'du

  1. (intransitive, patientive) to close one’s mouth

References

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