o'doku

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV o'doku
Brazilian standard o'doku
New Tribes o'docu

Alternative forms

Etymology

Most likely formed with the intransitivizer öt-, although a corresponding transitive verb *doku, *daku (“to intoxicate?”) is apparently not attested.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [oʔdoku]

Verb

o'doku

  1. (intransitive, agentive) to get drunk

Derived terms

References

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