-nano

See also: nano, ñaño, nano-, nanó-, and Nan'ō

Hixkaryana

Noun

-nano

1. suffix applied to naturally possessed nouns to depossess them; that is, to indicate that they are not, in fact, possessed

   aho : r-aho-nɨ (“my stool”) → aho-nano (“stool”).

References

• Languages of the Amazon (2012, →ISBN), page 170