womü

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	womü
Brazilian standard	womö
New Tribes	womö

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [βomɨ]

Noun

womü (possessed womü)

1. clothing, garments, dress

Derived terms

• ewonka
• wontö

 

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “womü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon, page 113
• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “womü”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 292
• Hall, Katherine (2007) “womɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎^[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021