-mV

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Uneapa

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Etymology

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A shortening of earlier *-mu, from Proto-Oceanic *-mu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-mu.

Pronunciation

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  • /mV/ (where V is an echo vowel)

Suffix

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-mV

  1. A second-person singular possessive suffix.

Further reading

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  • Terry Crowley et al, The Oceanic Languages (2013), page 365