-dawö

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See also: dawö, Dáwò, dàwǒ, and dawǫ́’

Ye'kwana[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From -dü (action nominalizer) +‎ awö (“at, in, on”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-dawö

  1. marks circumstantial subordination with simultaneous time on a verb

Usage notes[edit]

When the subjects of the main and subordinate clauses are identical, -anködö is used instead.

References[edit]

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