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{{lexeme|Munja'kin}}
===Etymology===
From {{inh|munj|pmun|*woʔu}}.
====Pronunciation====
{{IPA|/vu/|lang=munj}}
====Particle====
{{head|munj|particle}}
# reflexive particle
{{lexeme|Veda}}
{{lexeme|Veda}}
[[File:roman_on_pedestal.jpeg|thumb|Roman, a cat, asserting his dominance.]]
[[File:roman_on_pedestal.jpeg|thumb|Roman, a cat, asserting his dominance.]]
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====Pronunciation====
====Pronunciation====
{{IPA|/ˈvu/|lang=veda}}
{{IPA|/vu/|lang=veda}}


====Orthographic Form====
====Orthographic Form====
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# cat
# cat
=====Translations=====
{{tlist-cat}}


====Creation and Usage Notes====
====Creation and Usage Notes====
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-''[[User:Djp|David J. Peterson]]'' 17:13, 20 December 2019 (PST)}}
-''[[User:Djp|David J. Peterson]]'' 17:13, 20 December 2019 (PST)}}
{{C|veda|Cats}}

Latest revision as of 10:37, 12 May 2024

Munja'kin

Etymology

From Proto-Munja'kin *woʔu.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /vu/

Particle

vu

  1. reflexive particle

Veda

Roman, a cat, asserting his dominance.

Etymology

From Proto-Veda *vw.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /vu/

Orthographic Form

vu

Noun

vu

  1. cat
Translations

Creation and Usage Notes

This word's pictograph v served as the source for the v glyph in the abjadic system. (Of course I was going to have a basic word for "kitty" and have it be the basis of a glyph! How could I not?!)

-David J. Peterson 17:13, 20 December 2019 (PST)