aamödeta

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	aamödeta
Brazilian standard	aamädeeta
New Tribes	aamädeeta

Etymology

From amode (“transformation”) +‎ -ta (verbalizer), with an additional prefix that renders the verb agentive (öt-?).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aːməɾ̠eːta]

Verb

aamödeta

1. (intransitive, agentive) to transform

Derived terms

• shiichu wamodetatojo

 

References

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