Ye'kwana edit

Variant orthographies
ALIV eeka'tümü
Brazilian standard eeka'tömö
New Tribes eeca'tömö

Etymology edit

From Proto-Cariban *ekatu, *ekatumɨ (to run).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

eeka'tümü

  1. (intransitive, patientive) to run

References edit

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “eeka'tümü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “w-ekaʔtɨn-nə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021