shii awono ökato

Ye'kwana

Etymology

From shii (“sun”) +‎ awö (“at, in, on”) +‎ -ano (nominalizer) +‎ ökato (“shadow, reflection, spirit, double”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʃiː aβoːno əkaːto]

Noun

shii awono ökato

  1. Synonym of shii ekato (“sun spirit, shadow cast by the sun”).

References
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