-waka

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See also: waka, Waka, and wak'a

Wauja[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-waka

  1. reciprocally, mutually, (on each side)
    Wekunaun, kamani yunukawakapai?
    [My] grandchildren, why are you fighting [with] one another?
  2. corresponding, matching, complementary, equivalent
    mepiaunwaunwaka
    The cardinal number 4, (lit., two corresponding [sets of] two)

References[edit]

  • E. Ireland field notes. Need to be checked by native speaker.