Ye'kwana edit

Etymology edit

From amoi (taboo thing) +‎ -ta (verbalizer), with an additional prefix that renders the verb agentive (öt-?).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

aamoicha

  1. (intransitive, agentive) to not do what is forbidden or prohibited

References edit

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