oowanoma

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	oowanoma
Brazilian standard	oowanooma
New Tribes	oowanooma

Etymology

From öt- (intransitivizer) +‎ owanoma (“to teach”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [oːwanoːma]

Verb

oowanoma

1. (intransitive, agentive) to learn

Derived terms

• tüwowanomasa

 

References

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