ömmi
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See also: òmmi
Ye'kwana
[edit]| ALIV | ömmi |
|---|---|
| Brazilian standard | ämmi |
| New Tribes | ämmi |
Alternative forms
[edit]- ömi (Caura River dialect)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Cariban *ômoi; compare Pará Arára amoe.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ömmi (possessed ömmichü or emmichü)
- (Cunucunuma River dialect) fingernail, claw
References
[edit]- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ömi”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “ömmi”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 288
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “əmmi”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021