amö'jüdü

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Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV amö'jüdü
Brazilian standard amä'födö
New Tribes amä'jödö

Etymology

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From amö (to build) +‎ -'jüdü (nominalizer of completed action).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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amö'jüdü

  1. roof or wall

References

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  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “aməʔhɨdɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “amö'hüdü”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University