See also: komomüdü

Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV ko'momüdü
Brazilian standard ko'momöödö
New Tribes co'momöödö

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ko'momü (to draw toward evening) +‎ -dü (action nominalizer).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ko'momüdü (possessed ko'momüdü)

  1. (Caura River dialect) evening, night

References

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  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ko'momü”, 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, pages 228, 387:[č̣omọmị̈dawë] 'after noon, in the PM' [] chomomüdawö - in the evening, during the night ¶ chomomü:dü - night
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “čomomɨ̄dɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “čomomɨdawə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[3], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021