ʔaƛ-

Makah

Etymology

Cognates include Nootka ʔaƛ-

Prefix

ʔaƛ-

  1. two

Derived terms

  • ʔaƛa (two)
  • ʔaƛacx̌i (have two wives)
  • ʔaƛakʷiduk (two together, a couple)
  • ʔaƛasuba (eight)
  • ʔaƛačeyaɫ (for two days, Tuesday)
  • ʔaƛista (two-man canoe, two persons in a canoe)
  • ʔaƛisteyakʷ (two-man canoe)
  • ʔaƛi·q (forty)
  • ʔaƛi·wiƛ (become two)
  • ʔaƛi·ɫta (seal harpoon prongs)
  • ʔaʔaƛʔakƛi ( swallow (bird), any variety)

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