she-

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English[edit]

Prefix[edit]

she-

  1. A female, usually an animal.

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Antonyms[edit]

  • (antonym(s) of female prefix): he-

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Mohawk[edit]

Prefix[edit]

she-

  1. pronominal prefix for a first person singular agent and a third person feminine/indefinite patient
    You ____ her/someone
    You ____ them

Alternative forms[edit]

- Initial consonant
Environment t/s/h/k n/r/w/’ a e/en o/on i y
Word-Initial she- she- shei- shei- shei- she- she-

References[edit]

  • Nora Deering, Helga H. Delisle (1976) Mohawk: A teaching grammar (preliminary version), Quebec: Manitou College, page 384

Navajo[edit]

Prefix[edit]

she-

  1. my, me (indicates secondary or alienable possession, in opposition to shi-. See for example abeʼ, sheʼabeʼ)

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