tö'ju

Ye'kwana

Alternative forms
  • töju (Caura River dialect)

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *tôpu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [təʔhʷu]

Noun

tö'ju

  1. (Cunucunuma River dialect) stone, rock

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