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wa-

wa-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "wa"

Chuukese

Prefix

wa-

  1. to put
  2. to place

Curripaco

Prefix

wa-

  1. first person plural agent marker

Reference

  • Swintha Danielsen, Tania Granadillo, Agreement in two Arawak languages, in The Typology of Semantic Alignment (edited by Mark Donohue, Søren Wichmann) (2008, ISBN 0199238383), page 398

Swahili

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ba-.

Prefix

wa- (singular m-)

  1. The prefix for noun class 2 denoting plurals of noun class 1.

See also

  • Appendix:Swahili noun classes

Zulu

Prefix

-wa- (subject concord)

  1. Combining stem of a- (class 6).

Prefix

-wa- (object concord)

  1. them (class 6)

See also

Prefix

wa- (possessive concord)

  1. of (class 1, class 3)

See also