Ye'kwana
Variant orthographies
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kö'tümü
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| Brazilian standard
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kä'tömö
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| New Tribes
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cä'tömö
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Etymology
Compare Trió këhtumu (“to shout, to scream”), and, from the same root, but with a different construction, Apalaí kohta and Kari'na kòta (“to scream”).
Pronunciation
Verb
kö'tümü
- (intransitive, patientive) to shout, cry out
Derived terms
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “kö'tümü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “kəʔtɨn-nə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021