e'wa'tö
Ye'kwana
editALIV | e'wa'tö |
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Brazilian standard | e'wa'tä |
New Tribes | e'wa'tä |
Etymology
editFrom e- (intransitivizer) + 'wa'tö (“to help”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edite'wa'tö
- (intransitive, patientive) to help each other
References
edit- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “e'wa'tö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 138