òkato

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See also: ökato

Kari'na[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Ye'kwana ö'wattö (“hammock”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Venezuela, West Suriname) IPA(key): [ohkato]
  • (East Suriname) IPA(key): [ohkado]

Noun[edit]

òkato (possessed òkatory)

  1. large hammock with a tight weave

References[edit]

  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary‎[1], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 327
  • Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “okato”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 330; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes‎[2], Paris, 1956, page 322
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