c̓awa·-
Makah
Alternative forms
Etymology
Cognates include Nootka c̓awaa-
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tsʼa.ˈwaː/
Prefix
c̓awa·-
Derived terms
- c̓ac̓awadakʷ (“each having one”)
- c̓ac̓a·waksiɫ (“Sasquatch”)
- c̓akwa·c̓iq (“one long thing object, one o'clock”)
- c̓akwa·qapɫ (“all one family”)
- c̓akwa·siwi· (“for one person to die”)
- c̓akwa·suba (“nine”)
- c̓akwa·čeyaɫ (“one day, Monday”)
- c̓akwa·čiduk (“going somewhere alone”)
- c̓akwa·ʔak (“one”)
- c̓akwa·ʔakʷ (“one”)
References
- Matthew Davidson, Studies in Southern Wakashan (Nootkan) Grammar (2002)