'wa'tö

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See also: wato, wàto, and wa'to

Ye'kwana

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

Pronunciation

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Verb

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'wa'tö (transitive)

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

Derived terms

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References

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  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “'wa'tö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], 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