c̓awa·-

Makah

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognates include Nootka c̓awaa-

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tsʼa.ˈwaː/

Prefix

c̓awa·-

  1. one

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)

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