öömajo

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Ye'kwana[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ööma (to die) +‎ -jo (causative suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

öömajo

  1. (intransitive, agentive) to get oneself killed

References[edit]

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