akötö

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See also: akọtọ

Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV akötö
Brazilian standard akäätä
New Tribes acäätä

Etymology

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From Proto-Cariban *akôtô (to cut).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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akötö

  1. (transitive) to cut, to cut off

Derived terms

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References

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  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “akötö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 386:akötödü - to be cutting
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “ākə̄tədɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021