See also: jawo

Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV -jawö
Brazilian standard -jawä
New Tribes -jawä

Etymology

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Suffixed with -wö (at), from the same root as jaköi.

Pronunciation

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Postposition

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-jawö

  1. at the shore or bank of
    Synonym: jaköi

Usage notes

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This morpheme is properly a clitic rather than a suffix.

References

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