nkawö

== Ye'kwana == === Etymology === From Proto-Cariban *mɨka (“back”) + -wö (“at”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ŋkawə] === Postposition === nkawö above, on top of === Noun === nkawö (possessed nkawö) shoulder ==== Related terms ==== === References === Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “nkawö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon, pages 274–276 Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 292 Hall, Katherine (2007), “nkawə”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021