oy-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "oy"
Ojibwe
Alternative forms
Prefix
oy-
- Red Lake form of od-
Usage notes
oy- may appear before stems that begin with aa.
See also
| stem begins with... | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| consonants | p t k h ch m n s sh w y | ni- | gi- | o- | |
| d g ' j z zh | nin- | ||||
| b | nim- | ||||
| vowels | o | nindo- | gido- | odo- | |
| a aa e i | nind- | gid- | od- | ||
| oo | n- | g- | |||
| ii | w- | ||||
Tooro
Prefix
oy-
- Form used before a verb beginning with a vowel (that is not -a- or subjunctive -e-) of o-
- oy- + oma (“to get dry”) → oyoma (“you get dry”)
Ye'kwana
| ALIV | oy- |
|---|---|
| Brazilian standard | oy- |
| New Tribes | oy- |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [oj-]
Prefix
oy-
- (Caura River dialect) allomorph of ö- (second-person prefix) used for stems that begin with a vowel o or u
Inflection
Ye'kwana personal markers
| pronoun | noun possessor/ series II verb argument |
postposition object | series I verb argument | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| transitive patient | intransitive patient-like | intransitive agent-like | transitive agent | |||||||
| first person | ewü | y-, ∅-, ü-, u-1 | w-, wi- | |||||||
| first person dual inclusive | küwü | k-, kü-, ku-, ki- | k-, kii-, ki-1 | |||||||
| second person | amödö | ö-, öy-/ödh-, o-, oy-/odh-, a-, ay-/adh- | m-, mi- | |||||||
| first person dual exclusive | nña | y-/dh-, ch-, ∅-, i-1 | chö- | ∅- | n-, ni- | |||||
| third person | tüwü | n-, ni- | ||||||||
| distant past third person | — | kün-, kun-, kin-, ken-, küm-, kum-, kim-, kini- | ||||||||
| coreferential/reflexive | — | t-, tü-, tu-, ti-, te- | — | |||||||
| reciprocal | — | — | öö- | |||||||
| ||||||||||
| series I verb argument: transitive agent and transitive patient | |
|---|---|
| first person > second person | mön-, man-, mon-, möm-, möni- |
| first person dual exclusive > second person | |
| second person > first person | k-, kü-, ku-, ki- |
| second person > first person dual exclusive | |
| third person > any person X …or… any person X > third person | see person X in the chart above |