jötü

See also: -jötü

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	jötü
Brazilian standard	fätö
New Tribes	jätö

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *potɨ (“beak, snout, point”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [hʷətɨ]

Noun

jötü

1. beak
2. snout, muzzle

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “jötü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon, page 442