janö

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See also: jano, Jano, -jano, jaño, and jänö

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV janö
Brazilian standard fanä
New Tribes janä

Alternative forms

  • jaanö (Cunucunuma River dialect)

Pronunciation

Noun

janö

  1. (Caura River dialect) hunting trap covered with leaves

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “janö”, 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, pages 219, 389:ha:nö 'trap, snare' [] ha:nö - trap
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “hāno”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021