ö'tökö

See also: otoko and ötö'kö

Ye'kwana

Etymology

From öjö (irregular alteration of ejö) +‎ -tö (non-third-person plural suffix) +‎ -kö (imperative suffix); the extra -'de from the singular form disappears.

For the initial vowel in the irregular root form *öjö, compare Trió ëepï, Panare ëpï.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [əʔtəkə]

Verb

ö'tökö

  1. plural imperative of ejö (“to come”)

References
  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ö'tökö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎, Lyon, pages 230–231
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