twa-

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Oneida[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • tw- (before a-, e-, and ʌ-stems)
  • ty- (before o- and u-stems)

Prefix[edit]

twa-

  1. first person inclusive plural agent pronominal prefix
    We all (including you) _______

References[edit]

  • Floyd Lounsbury (1953) “Chapter 5, Table 6: Pronominal Prefixes”, in Oneida Verb Morphology, Yale University Press

Swahili[edit]

Prefix[edit]

twa-

  1. Contraction of tu- + -a-.