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Ye'kwana
- enkutö (Cunucunuma River dialect)
Etymology
Likely suffixed with -tö (benefactive verbalizer).
Pronunciation
Verb
enku'tö
- (Caura River dialect, transitive) to tell (a lie), to lie
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “enku'tö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “-enkutə-”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021