enta'du

See also: entadu

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	enta'du
Brazilian standard	enta'du
New Tribes	enta'du

Etymology

From e- (intransitivizer) +‎ nta (“mouth”) +‎ a'du (“to close”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [entaʔdu]

Verb

enta'du

1. (intransitive, patientive) to close one’s mouth

References

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