önu

See also: onu, Oenu, ONU, and önü

Ye'kwana

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *ônu (“eye”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ənu]

Noun

önu (obligatorily possessed; possessed önudu or enudu)

  1. eye

Derived terms

References
  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “önu”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎, Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “önu”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 289
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “ənu”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
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