e'mo

See also: Appendix:Variations of "emo"

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV e'mo
Brazilian standard e'mo
New Tribes e'mo

Etymology

From e- (intransitivizer) +‎ 'mo (“to break (something)”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [eʔmo]

Verb

e'mo (intransitive, patientive)

  1. to break, to crack
  2. (of seeds) to break open, to sprout

References

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