Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV amökötö
Brazilian standard amääkätä
New Tribes amääcätä

Etymology

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From amö (hand) +‎ akötö (to cut off).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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amökötö

  1. (transitive) to cut off (someone’s) hand

Derived terms

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References

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