iva-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "iva"

Gabadi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iva/

Prefix

iva-

  1. used to form ordinal numbers from the cardinal number root, starting from "second"
    iva- + ‎rua (two) → ‎ivarua (second)
    iva- + ‎koi (three) → ‎ivakoi (third)
    iva- + ‎vani (four) → ‎ivavani (fourth)
    iva- + ‎karakoi (six) → ‎ivakarakoi (sixth)

Derived terms

Category Gabadi terms prefixed with iva- not found

References

  • Oa, Morea and Ma`oni Paul. (2014-02-24). Tentative Grammar Description for the Gabadi Language. [working paper, draft created november 2013; editor: Eileen Gasaway]. Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea: SIL International. Available online: [1]. For the prefix iva-, see page 16, section "3.4.3 ordinal numbers".