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Ye'kwana
Variant orthographies
ALIV
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-jano
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Brazilian standard
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-jano
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New Tribes
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-jano
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Pronunciation
Suffix
-jano
- late, deceased, dead; attaches to a noun or proper noun referring to a dead person
Usage notes
This morpheme is properly a clitic rather than a suffix.
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “⸗jano”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon