Where does “owanomanei” come from?

owanomanei (Ye'kwana) comes from Ye'kwana owanoma, from Ye'kwana -ma — Forms transitive verbs from nouns and adverbs, with no single clear meaning common to these derivations.

owanomanei (Ye'kwana): teacher

Definitions

  1. teacher

Ancestry of “owanomanei”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ye'kwanaowanomato teach
2Ye'kwana-maForms transitive verbs from nouns and adverbs, with no single clear meaning common to these derivations
Every word from Ye'kwana -ma →Every word from Ye'kwana owanoma →
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