wöödeetanö

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	wöödeetanö
Brazilian standard	wäädeetanä
New Tribes	wäädeetanä

Etymology

From w- (intransitive prefix) +‎ öödeeta (“to rest”) +‎ -nö (infinitive suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [wəːɾ̠eːtanə]

Verb

wöödeetanö

1. infinitive of öödeeta

References

• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page wö:de:tanö
• Hall, Katherine (2007) “wə̄dētanə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎^[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021