katü

See also: katu, katů, and kåtü

Ye'kwana

Alternative forms
  • kaatü (Cunucunuma River dialect)

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *katɨ (“grease, fat”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [katɨ]

Noun

katü

  1. (Caura River dialect) fat, grease

References
  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “katü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎, Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “ka:tü”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “kātɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
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