-jö

See also: Appendix:Variations of "jo"

Ye'kwana

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *-pô.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [-hə]

Suffix

-jö

  1. (non-productive) Forms certain nouns whose possessed forms take no further suffix, with no clear semantic contribution.

Derived terms
Ye'kwana terms suffixed with -jö

References
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 291
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