'kotontö

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV 'kotontö
Brazilian standard 'kotontä
New Tribes 'cotontä

Etymology

Suffixed with -tö (benefactive verbalizer), from the same stem as 'kotonka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔkotontə]

Verb

'kotontö (transitive)

  1. to join, to connect, to splice
  2. to tie, to draw

Derived terms

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “i'chotontö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
  • Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “i'chotontädö”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana[2], Museu do Índio/FUNAI