Ye'kwana

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Etymology

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Possibly from önu (eye).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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önu'tö

  1. conjunctivitis
  2. mucus

References

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  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “önu'tö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “önu'tö”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “ənuʔtə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021