Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV o'womokü
Brazilian standard o'womookö
New Tribes o'womoocö

Etymology

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From öt- (intransitivizer) +‎ womokü (to wait for).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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o'womokü

  1. (intransitive, agentive) to be awaited or expected

References

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