22 terms are prefixs

wáa-

Definition:

In rapid motion; for awhile.


Function:

Attach to verbs.new info


Examples:

  1. wáaˀalakʷ ‘leave in a hurry’;
  2. wáak̓uk ‘stop by’;
  3. wáalikalwi ‘sled downhill’;
  4. wáaluun ‘run into water’;
  5. wáalwi ‘take care of’;
  6. wáanaša ‘make noise while running’;
  7. wáanaynač ‘run inside’;
  8. wáanayt ‘run out, flow out’;
  9. wáaničanwi ‘run downhill’;
  10. wáaničaša ‘run over’;
  11. wáapanayti ‘run up’;
  12. wáapni ‘run out into the open’;
  13. wáaqawšx̣ ‘stop for a while’;
  14. wáaq̓ič ‘get caught’;
  15. wáasklik ‘go around, spin’;
  16. wáaša ‘dance’;
  17. wáawayč ‘run across’;
  18. wáax̣aap ‘drive under a viaduct, go into a cave or tunnel’.
  19. wáaˀašɨm ‘come in for a while!’;
  20. wáatkʷatamtk ‘come eat!’;
  21. pináwaalawx̣iša ‘he is resting awhile’;
  22. wáawɨnpayitam k̓pɨ́s čúuš ‘fetch me cold water!’;
  23. amaš áwaaq̓inwatak ‘go have a look at them!’;
  24. amaš ímč̓a ílukas wáawɨnpatak ‘you go also to get wood!’;
  25. wáawiyanawiyawamtk ‘come stop in for a while!’;
  26. áwnaš ánč̓ax̣i pác̓aaksa aš kʷná wáaqawšx̣šana ‘now I am adding on again where I was stopping for awhile’;

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[NW wayá-; wíi-; NP /weye-/; cf. also NP /wéhyen/ ‘go’.]

wiyá-

Definition:

While going along, along the way.


Function:

Attached to the beginning of a verb or adverb.


Examples:

  1. wiyáˀiip ‘come into view, meet’;
  2. wiyáˀuyi ‘go first’;
  3. wiyák̓ɨnk ‘block the way’;
  4. wiyák̓uk ‘gather, congregate’;
  5. wiyák̓un ‘stop and rest’;
  6. wiyákʷstik ‘do wrong, err’;
  7. wiyák̓ʷɨn ‘spoil along the way’;
  8. wiyáalačawi ‘look back’;
  9. wiyáalakʷ ‘leave’;
  10. wiyálk̓upt̓a ‘stumble and fall’;
  11. wiyálp ‘suddenly go by’;
  12. wiyáłamayč ‘be lost on the way’;
  13. wiyánaq̓i ‘finish, finish going’;
  14. wiyánawi ‘arrive’;
  15. wiyá̓un ‘sleep along the way’;
  16. wiyáani ‘make on the way’;
  17. wiyáninn ‘travel around’;
  18. wiyánknik ‘go around’;
  19. wiyápaa ‘separate (of road), part’;
  20. wiyápapƛ̓k ‘hit along the way, dribble (ball)’;
  21. wiyásklik ‘turn around’;
  22. wiyáštk ‘tangle’;
  23. wiyátk̓uk ‘be straight up’;
  24. wiyátunapt̓a ‘kick along’;
  25. wiyátwaa ‘go with, participate’;
  26. wiyáat̓a ‘move over’;
  27. wiyáƛupn ‘jump along’;
  28. wiyáwat̓uyi ‘take the lead’;
  29. wiyáwawn ‘pass on the way’;
  30. wiyáwayč ‘cross over’;
  31. wiyáx̣aap ‘go into the next room’;
  32. wiyačaquukáwas ‘reins’.
  33. ku kʷná pawiyáwawtukɨnx̣ana ‘and they would camp there overnight on the way’;
  34. ku páwiyaq̓inuna ‘and he saw her on the way’;
  35. ku aw kú iwiyášapniša ‘and then he is asking as he goes’;
  36. ana kú patáwiyayax̣ša pípšna ‘when they are finding the bones along the way’;
  37. ku pamáwiyatamasklikɨnx̣a ‘and they turn themselves over on the way’;
  38. ku patáwiyatamčanwix̣ana tkʷátatna ‘and they put down the food as they went’;
  39. ana kú iwiyánakwinayiša ƛ̓áax̣ʷ náaman nč̓ínč̓ima ‘when along the way he is taking total care of the elders for us’;
  40. kunam áwiyawx̣ita ánačan ‘and on the way you should throw it toward the back’;
  41. ku iwačá pápšx̣uyit ana kú wínš ku tílaaki pápawiyawštaymana ‘and it was the wedding trade when the man and the woman meet one another in the way’;
  42. pawáašax̣a ku pamáwiyatamasklikɨnx̣a ‘they dance and they turn themselves around’;
  43. ana kú iwiyánakwinayiša ƛ̓áax̣ʷ nč̓ínč̓ima ‘when he is taking all our elders along the way’;
  44. áwiyaskawimšnaš k̓pɨ́tna ‘I have picked up some beads as I came along’;
  45. ku kʷná pawiyápayuwix̣ana ‘and they would get sick there on the way’;
  46. ku kʷná patáwiyaničɨnx̣ana ‘and they would put them away there on the way’;
  47. pápawiyaničɨnx̣ana ‘they would put one another away along the way’;
  48. itx̣áwiyatamčanwix̣ana ana mɨná ‘it would drop down along the way wherever’;

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[NP /wyé-/.]