kö'tümü

Ye'kwana

Etymology

Compare Trió këhtumu (“to shout, to scream”), and, from the same root, but with a different construction, Apalaí kohta and Kari'na kòta (“to scream”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kəʔtɨmɨ]

Verb

kö'tümü

  1. (intransitive, patientive) to shout, cry out

Derived terms

References
  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “kö'tümü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎, Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “kəʔtɨn-nə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
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