enejü
Maquiritari
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [eneːhɨ]
Verb
enejü
- (transitive) to bring
Usage notes
This verb takes an irregular suffix -ö that replaces its final vowel instead of the ordinary recent/distant past perfective suffix -i. Similarly, the plural form of the same suffix is -oto rather than -icho.
References
- Hall, Katherine (2007), “-enehɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “enejü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon, page 129, 215–216