aakö

See also: aako

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV aakö
Brazilian standard aakä
Ye'kwana numbers (edit)
20
[a], [b]   1 2 3   [a], [b], [c]
    Cardinal: aakö

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *atjôkô (two). Compare Kari'na oko, Yao (South America) tage.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aːkə]

Numeral

aakö

  1. two
  2. (in certain expressions) few, little

Derived terms

References

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