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See also: u-, v-, and wa-

Méníshè

Etymology 1

From Proto-Méníshè *u.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /w-/

Prefix

w- (negative)

  1. (negation) negative prefix that can occur in a variety of contexts
Derived Terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Méníshè *uah.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /w-/

Prefix

w- (air class)

  1. occurs before vowel-initial roots (for consonant-initial roots, see u-); co-occurs most frequently with air class nouns
Derived Terms

Pronoun

w- (third person dependent, air class)

  1. she/her, he/him, it, they/them; third person dependent personal pronoun form; occurs before vowel-initial roots (for consonant-initial roots, see u-)

Munja'kin

Etymology

From Proto-Munja'kin *ua.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /w-/

Prefix

w-

  1. co-occurs with passive verbs, occurs before roots beginning with i or a (for roots beginning with r, see wa-, for other consonant-initial roots, see u-, for roots beginning with other vowels, see v-)

Væyne Zaanics

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /w-/

Prefix

w- (light reversive, before consonants wæ-)

  1. co-occurs with light reversed verbs (used before vowels)
Derived Terms
Category Væyne Zaanics terms prefixed with w (light) not found

Etymology 2

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

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /w-/

Prefix

w- (dark reversive, before consonants wa-)

  1. co-occurs with dark reversed verbs (used before vowels)
Derived Terms
Category Væyne Zaanics terms prefixed with w (dark) not found