-jano

See also: jano, Jano, Janó, jaño, janö, and jänö

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	-jano
Brazilian standard	-jano
New Tribes	-jano

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [-hano]

Suffix

-jano

1. late, deceased, dead; attaches to a noun or proper noun referring to a dead person

Usage notes

This morpheme is properly a clitic rather than a suffix.

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “⸗jano”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon