Ye'kwana

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Etymology

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From keme (firepit, stove) +‎ -tö (benefactive verbalizer).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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kemetö

  1. (transitive) to light, ignite, kindle

References

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  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “-kemetə-”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021