wa-
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "wa"
Chuukese[edit]
Prefix[edit]
wa-
Curripaco[edit]
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- first person plural agent marker
References[edit]
- Swintha Danielsen, Tania Granadillo, Agreement in two Arawak languages, in The Typology of Semantic Alignment (edited by Mark Donohue, Søren Wichmann) (2008, →ISBN, page 398
Lakota[edit]
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- creates nouns from some verbs.
- creates agent nouns
Usage notes[edit]
Northern Ndebele[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *jʊ̀á-
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- of; class 1 possessive concord.
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *gʊ́á-
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- of; class 3 possessive concord.
Etymology 3[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *gá-.
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- they; class 6 subject concord; form of a- used when another prefix precedes.
- them; class 6 object concord.
Phuthi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *gá-.
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- they; class 6 subject concord; form of a- used when another prefix precedes.
- them; class 6 object concord.
Southern Ndebele[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *jʊ̀á-
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- of; class 1 possessive concord.
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *gʊ́á-
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- of; class 3 possessive concord.
Etymology 3[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *gá-.
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- they; class 6 subject concord; form of a- used when another prefix precedes.
- them; class 6 object concord.
Swahili[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *bà-.
Prefix[edit]
wa- (singular m-)
- The prefix for noun class 2 denoting plurals of noun class 1.
See also[edit]
Swazi[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *gá-.
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- they; class 6 subject concord; form of a- used when another prefix precedes.
- them; class 6 object concord.
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *jʊ̀á-
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- of; class 1 possessive concord.
Etymology 3[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *gʊ́á-
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- of; class 3 possessive concord.
Xhosa[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *jʊ̀á-
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- of; class 1 possessive concord.
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *gʊ́á-
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- of; class 3 possessive concord.
Etymology 3[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *gá-.
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- they; class 6 subject concord; form of a- used when another prefix precedes.
- them; class 6 object concord.
Zulu[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *jʊ̀á-
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- of; class 1 possessive concord.
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *gʊ́á-
Prefix[edit]
wa-
- of; class 3 possessive concord.
Etymology 3[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *gá-.
Prefix[edit]
wá-
- they; class 6 subject concord; form of a- used when another prefix precedes.
- them; class 6 object concord.
References[edit]
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “wa-”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “wa-”
Categories:
- Chuukese lemmas
- Chuukese prefixes
- Curripaco lemmas
- Curripaco prefixes
- Lakota lemmas
- Lakota prefixes
- Northern Ndebele terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Northern Ndebele terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Northern Ndebele lemmas
- Northern Ndebele prefixes
- Northern Ndebele possessive concords
- Northern Ndebele subject concords
- Northern Ndebele object concords
- Phuthi terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Phuthi terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Phuthi lemmas
- Phuthi prefixes
- Phuthi subject concords
- Phuthi object concords
- Southern Ndebele terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Southern Ndebele terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Southern Ndebele lemmas
- Southern Ndebele prefixes
- Southern Ndebele possessive concords
- Southern Ndebele subject concords
- Southern Ndebele object concords
- Swahili terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Swahili terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Swahili lemmas
- Swahili prefixes
- Swazi terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Swazi terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Swazi lemmas
- Swazi prefixes
- Swazi subject concords
- Swazi object concords
- Swazi possessive concords
- Xhosa terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Xhosa terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Xhosa lemmas
- Xhosa prefixes
- Xhosa possessive concords
- Xhosa subject concords
- Xhosa object concords
- Zulu terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Zulu terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Zulu lemmas
- Zulu prefixes
- Zulu possessive concords
- Zulu subject concords
- Zulu object concords