ejemajo

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	ejemajo
Brazilian standard	ejeemajo
New Tribes	ejeemajo

Etymology

From ejema (“to buy”) +‎ -jo (causative suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [eheːmaho]

Verb

ejemajo

1. (transitive) to sell

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ejemajo”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon
• Hall, Katherine (2007) “ehema-hoi”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎^[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021