Ye'kwana edit

Etymology edit

From ööma (to die) +‎ -jo (causative suffix).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

öömajo

  1. (intransitive, agentive) to get oneself killed

References edit

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