wawonö

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Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV wawonö
Brazilian standard wawoonä
New Tribes wawoonä

Etymology

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From w- (intransitive prefix) +‎ awo (to swell) +‎ -nö (infinitive suffix).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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wawonö

  1. swelling

Verb

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wawonö

  1. infinitive of awo

References

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  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “w-awō-nə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021