Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV atajöi
Brazilian standard ataajäi
New Tribes ataajäi

Etymology

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From öt- (intransitivizer) +‎ ajöi (to grab).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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atajöi

  1. (intransitive, agentive) to hold on to one another
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References

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