jötü

See also: -jötü

Ye'kwana
Variant orthographies
Bolívar state jötü
Brazil jätö

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *potɨ (“beak, snout, point”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [hʷətɨ]

Noun

jötü

  1. beak
  2. snout, muzzle

References
  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “jötü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎, Lyon, page 442
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