amö'jüdü

Ye'kwana

Etymology

From amö (“to build”) +‎ -'jüdü (nominalizer of completed action).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [aməʔhʷɨɾ̠ɨ]

Noun

amö'jüdü

  1. roof or wall

References
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “aməʔhɨdɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “amö'hüdü”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
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