emamü

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Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV emamü
Brazilian standard emaamö
New Tribes emaamö

Pronunciation

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Verb

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emamü

  1. (transitive) to paint

References

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  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “emamü”, 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 402:wema:n'a - I paint (him/her)
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “wemānʔa”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021