ekamma'jo

See also: ekammajo

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	ekamma'jo
Brazilian standard	ekamma'fo
New Tribes	ecamma'jo

Alternative forms

• ekammajo (Cunucunuma River dialect)

Etymology

From ekamma (“to notify, to inform”) +‎ -jo (causative suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ekammaʔhʷo]

Verb

ekamma'jo

1. (Caura River dialect, transitive) to ask, to inquire

References

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