enta'du

See also: entadu

Ye'kwana
Variant orthographies
ALIV enta'du
Brazilian standard enta'du

Etymology

From e- (intransitivizer) +‎ nta (“mouth”) +‎ a'du (“to close”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [entaʔdu]

Verb

enta'du

  1. (intransitive, patientive) to close one’s mouth

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