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{{also|v-|w-|wa-}}
{{lexeme|High Valyrian}}
{{lexeme|High Valyrian}}


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{{head|hval|prefix}}
{{head|hval|prefix}}


# ''Used to form {{HVgl|locative applicative}} verbs; used if the base verb begins with a consonant or the vowels ''/a(ː), e(ː), o(ː)/''.
# ''Used to form {{HVgl|locative applicative}} verbs from a base verb.''
#: {{m|hval|dēmagon||to sit}} → {{m|hval|udēmagon||to sit on (something)}}
#: {{m|hval|dēmagon||to sit}} → {{m|hval|udēmagon||to sit on (something)}}


====Derived Terms====
=====Derived Terms=====
{{prefixsee|hval}}
{{prefixsee|hval}}
====Notes====
* ''v-'' is used before ''h'' (replacing it) and all vowels except ''e'' and ''ē''.
* ''u-'' is used otherwise.


{{lexeme|Méníshè}}
{{lexeme|Méníshè}}
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====Pronunciation====
====Pronunciation====
{{IPA|/u˧-/|lang=meni}}
{{IPA|/u˧-/|/w-/|lang=meni}}


====Prefix====
====Prefix====
{{head|meni|prefix|air class}}
{{head|meni|prefix|air class||may surface as '''w-''' before vowels}}


# occurs before consonant-initial roots (for vowel-initial roots, see [[w-]]); co-occurs most frequently with [[:Category:Méníshè air class nouns|air class nouns]]
# {{n-g|Co-occurs most frequently with [[:Category:Méníshè air-class nouns|air class nouns]].}}


=====Derived Terms=====
=====Derived Terms=====
{{prefixsee|meni|u- (air class)}}
{{prefixsee|meni|u-}}


====Pronoun====
====Pronoun====
{{head|meni|pronoun|third person dependent, air class}}
{{head|meni|pronoun form|third person dependent, air class||may surface as '''w-''' before vowels}}
 
# she/her, he/him, it, they/them; third person dependent personal pronoun; occurs before consonant-initial roots (for vowel-initial roots, see [[w-]])


=====Inflection=====
# she/her, he/him, it, they/them; third person dependent air class pronoun.
{{Template:meni-decl-ppron}}
[[Category:Méníshè air class pronouns]]


{{lexeme|Munja'kin}}
{{lexeme|Munja'kin}}
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====Pronunciation====
====Pronunciation====
{{IPA|/u-/|lang=munj}}
{{IPA|/u-/|/v-/|/w-/|/wa-/|lang=munj}}


====Prefix====
====Prefix====
{{head|munj|prefix}}
{{head|munj|prefix}}


# used to form passive verbs; used if the base verb begins with any consonant but ''r'' (for vowel-initial roots, see [[v-#Munja'kin|v-]] and [[w-#Munja'kin|w-]], for roots beginning with ''r'', see [[wa-#Munja'kin|wa-]])
# {{n-g|Co-occurs with passive verbs. May surface as '''v-''' before u or o, '''w-''' before i or a and '''wa-''' before r.}}


====Derived Terms====
=====Derived Terms=====
{{prefixsee|munj}}
{{prefixsee|munj|u-}}

Latest revision as of 15:34, 3 October 2024

High Valyrian

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language. 
The etymology of this word comes from an invisible proto-language. If you're confident you know the etymology, feel free to add it, but reader beware should the etymology be added by someone other than the creator of the language!

Prefix

u-

  1. Used to form locative applicative verbs from a base verb.
    dēmagon (“to sit”) → udēmagon (“to sit on (something)”)
Derived Terms
High Valyrian terms prefixed with u-

Notes

  • v- is used before h (replacing it) and all vowels except e and ē.
  • u- is used otherwise.

Méníshè

Etymology

From Proto-Méníshè *uah.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /u˧-/, /w-/

Prefix

u- (air class, may surface as w- before vowels)

  1. Co-occurs most frequently with air class nouns.
Derived Terms
Méníshè terms prefixed with u-

Pronoun

u- (third person dependent, air class, may surface as w- before vowels)

  1. she/her, he/him, it, they/them; third person dependent air class pronoun.

Munja'kin

Etymology

From Proto-Munja'kin *ua.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /u-/, /v-/, /w-/, /wa-/

Prefix

u-

  1. Co-occurs with passive verbs. May surface as v- before u or o, w- before i or a and wa- before r.
Derived Terms
Munja'kin terms prefixed with u-
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