nünnöjü

Ye'kwana

Etymology

From n- (agent indicator) +‎ ünükü (“to sleep”) +‎ -nöjü (causative suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nɨnnəhɨ]

Verb

nünnöjü

1. (transitive) to put to sleep

References

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