dawö

See also: -dawö, Dáwò, dàwǒ, and dawǫ́’

Nias

Noun

dawö

1. mutated form of tawö (“fat”)

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	dawö
Brazilian standard	dawä
New Tribes	dawä

Etymology

Suffixed with -wö (“at”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dawə]

Postposition

dawö

1. within
2. (with clausal complement) when

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “dawö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon
• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 296