wawonö

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV wawonö
Brazilian standard wawoonä
New Tribes wawoonä

Etymology

From w- (intransitive prefix) +‎ awo (“to swell”) +‎ -nö (infinitive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [waβoːnə]

Noun

wawonö

  1. swelling

Verb

wawonö

  1. infinitive of awo

References

  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “w-awō-nə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
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