tawata

== Ye'kwana == === Alternative forms === tawa'ta (Cunucunuma River dialect) === Etymology === From tawa (“lung”) +‎ -ta (verbalizer). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [tawaːta] === Verb === tawata (Caura River dialect, intransitive, patientive) to float === References === Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “tawata”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 400: “tüta:wa'ta - to float in the river” Hall, Katherine (2007), “tɨtāwaʔta”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021