Bi-

Væyne Zaanics

Etymology

Created jointly by Thomas Lyr, Bernard Severn, and Isabelle Lyr.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bi-/, /b-/

Orthographic Form

bi- or b- or b@-

Prefix

bi- (light inchoative/inceptive, dark bu-)

1. Co-occurs with light inchoative and inceptive verbs. May surface as b- before vowels or approximants.

   memeneh (“know”) → bimemeneh (“recognize”)

Derived Terms

Væyne Zaanics terms prefixed with bi-