-dawö

See also: dawö, Dáwò, dàwǒ, and dawǫ́’

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	-dawö
Brazilian standard	-dawä
New Tribes	-dawä

Etymology

From -dü (action nominalizer) +‎ awö (“at, in, on”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [-ɾ̠awə]

Suffix

-dawö

1. marks circumstantial subordination with simultaneous time on a verb

Usage notes

When the subjects of the main and subordinate clauses are identical, -anködö is used instead.

References

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