Cubeo

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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teyʉ

  1. to do, to act.
    Memeiyede dʉibajĩena tebi ʉ̃.
    He did the work very slowly.
  2. to suck, to slurp (of certain fruits and candies).
    Cãricarʉre tévaivʉ yʉ.
    I usually suck the caimo.

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References

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  • N. L. Morse; J. K. Salser; N. de Salser (1999), "teyʉ", in Diccionario ilustrado bilingüe: cubeo-español, espanõl-cubeo, →ISBN
  • N. L. Morse; M. B. Maxwell (1999), Cubeo Grammar: Studies in the languages of Colombia 5, Summer Institute of Linguistics, →ISBN