'wa'tö

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See also: wato, wàto, and wa'to

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV 'wa'tö
Brazilian standard 'wa'tä
New Tribes 'wa'tä

Pronunciation

Verb

'wa'tö (transitive)

  1. to help (someone)
  2. to work out, to hammer out, to make

Derived terms

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “'wa'tö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 138