enejü
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Ye'kwana
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]enejü
- (transitive) to bring
Usage notes
[edit]This verb takes an irregular suffix -ö that replaces its final vowel instead of the ordinary recent/distant past perfective suffix -i. Similarly, the plural form of the same suffix is -oto rather than -icho.
References
[edit]- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “enejü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon, pages 129, 215–216, 438
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “-enehɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021