öötü

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Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV öötü
Brazilian standard äätö
New Tribes äätö

Etymology

From öt- (intransitivizer) +‎ etü (to sound, to play (an instrument, etc.)).

Pronunciation

Verb

öötü

  1. (intransitive, agentive) to sound; to make a sound

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “öötü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon