öömannöjü

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	öömannöjü
Brazilian standard	äämannäjö
New Tribes	äämannäjö

Etymology

From öt- (intransitivizer) +‎ emannöjü (“to go hunting with dogs”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [əːmannəhɨ]

Verb

öömannöjü

1. (intransitive, agentive) to go hunting
2. (intransitive, agentive) to go for a walk or stroll

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “öömannöjü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon
• Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “äämannä'ta”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana‎^[2], Museu do Índio/FUNAI
• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “ömannö'e”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University