tüwowanomasa

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Ye'kwana

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Etymology

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From t- -e (adverbializer) +‎ w- (intransitive prefix) +‎ oowanoma (to learn) +‎ -sa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [tɨβoːwanoːmasa]

Adverb

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tüwowanomasa

  1. being studious

References

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  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 302