ema'jo

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	ema'jo
Brazilian standard	ema'fo
New Tribes	ema'jo

Etymology

From ema (“to lose, to throw, to kill”) +‎ -jo (causative suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [emaʔhʷo]

Verb

ema'jo

1. (transitive) to tip over, to knock over

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ema'jo”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon