konemjünü

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	konemjünü
Brazilian standard	konemjönö
New Tribes	conemjönö

Etymology

Suffixed with -jünü (negative suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [konemm̥ɨnɨ]

Noun

konemjünü

1. one who is bad or evil

Related terms

• kone'da
• kone'ma

 

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “konemjünü”, 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, pages 302, 392: “kone'da, konemhünü 'bad, evil' […] konemhünü 'bad, problematic'”
• Hall, Katherine (2007) “kənemhɨnɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎^[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021