Antigua and Barbuda Creole English
Etymology
From English water.
Noun
wata
- water
References
- Susan Shepherd, Modals in Antiguan Creole (1981)
- Karl Martin Loeffler Reisman, "The Isle is Full of Noises": A Study of Creole in the Speech Patterns of Antigua (1964)
Chamicuro
Noun
wata
- year
Gullah
Etymology
From English water.
Noun
wata
- water
Hausa
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wá.tàː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [wə́.tàː]
Noun
watā̀ m (plural wàtànnī, possessed form watàn)
- moon
- month
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wá.tá/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [wə́.tə́]
Pronoun
wata f
- feminine of wani
Japanese
Romanization
wata
- Rōmaji transcription of わた
Javanese
Romanization
wata
- romanization of ꦮꦠ
Krio
Etymology
From English water.
Verb
wátà or wàtá
- to water (of plants, flowers etc.)
À nîd fɔ̀ wátà dì plânt.- I have to water the plant.
Mêk wì wátà dì plàsâs.- Let’s water the leafy greens.
- to drink hard, consume alcohol excessively
Usage notes
The usual sense has the tonal pattern HL (wátà), whereas the alcoholic sense has the pattern LH (wàtá), as the latter sense is directly derived from the noun.
Noun
wàtá
- water
Dì wàtá dɔ̀n kôl.- The water has cooled down.
Plânt dɛ̀n nîd wàtá fɔ̀ grô.- Plants need water to grow.
- (by extension) any liquid or fluid
- (by extension) tears
- (idiomatic) mental trait influencing a person's behaviour
- bâd wàtá ― acting erratically or irrationally (literally, “bad water”)
- wàtá grâp nà êd ― acting according to one’s natural tendencies or inclinations (literally, “water rises in [the] head”)
References
Maguindanao
Etymology
Akin to Maranao bata'.
Noun
wata
- child
Numbami
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *pat, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *pat, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.
Numeral
wata
- four
Further reading
- Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Watte, from Dutch watten, from Middle French ouate.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈva.ta/
- Rhymes: -ata
- Syllabification: wa‧ta
Noun
wata f
- cotton wool (raw fibers of cotton)
Declension
Declension of wata
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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wata
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waty
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| genitive
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waty
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wat
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| dative
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wacie
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watom
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| accusative
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watę
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waty
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| instrumental
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watą
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watami
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| locative
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wacie
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watach
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| vocative
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wato
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waty
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Derived terms
Further reading
- wata in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- wata in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Quechua
Noun
wata
- year
Declension
Declension of wata
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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wata
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watakuna
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| accusative
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watata
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watakunata
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| dative
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wataman
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watakunaman
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| genitive
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watap
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watakunap
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| locative
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watapi
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watakunapi
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| terminative
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watakama
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watakunakama
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| ablative
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watamanta
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watakunamanta
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| instrumental
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watawan
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watakunawan
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| comitative
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watantin
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watakunantin
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| abessive
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watannaq
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watakunannaq
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| comparative
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watahina
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watakunahina
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| causative
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watarayku
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watakunarayku
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| benefactive
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watapaq
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watakunapaq
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| associative
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watapura
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watakunapura
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| distributive
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watanka
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watakunanka
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| exclusive
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watalla
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watakunalla
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Possessive forms of wata
ñuqap - first-person singular
| ñuqap (my)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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watay
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wataykuna
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| accusative
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watayta
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wataykunata
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| dative
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watayman
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wataykunaman
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| genitive
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wataypa
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wataykunap
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| locative
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wataypi
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wataykunapi
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| terminative
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wataykama
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wataykunakama
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| ablative
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wataymanta
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wataykunamanta
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| instrumental
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wataywan
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wataykunawan
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| comitative
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wataynintin
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wataykunantin
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| abessive
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watayninnaq
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wataykunannaq
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| comparative
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watayhina
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wataykunahina
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| causative
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watayrayku
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wataykunarayku
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| benefactive
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wataypaq
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wataykunapaq
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| associative
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wataypura
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wataykunapura
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| distributive
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watayninka
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wataykunanka
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| exclusive
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wataylla
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wataykunalla
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qampa - second-person singular
| qampa (your)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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watayki
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wataykikuna
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| accusative
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wataykita
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wataykikunata
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| dative
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wataykiman
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wataykikunaman
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| genitive
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wataykipa
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wataykikunap
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| locative
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wataykipi
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wataykikunapi
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| terminative
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wataykikama
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wataykikunakama
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| ablative
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wataykimanta
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wataykikunamanta
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| instrumental
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wataykiwan
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wataykikunawan
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| comitative
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wataykintin
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wataykikunantin
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| abessive
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wataykinnaq
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wataykikunannaq
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| comparative
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wataykihina
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wataykikunahina
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| causative
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wataykirayku
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wataykikunarayku
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| benefactive
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wataykipaq
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wataykikunapaq
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| associative
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wataykipura
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wataykikunapura
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| distributive
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wataykinka
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wataykikunanka
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| exclusive
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wataykilla
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wataykikunalla
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paypa - third-person singular
| paypa (his/her/its)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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watan
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watankuna
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| accusative
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watanta
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watankunata
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| dative
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watanman
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watankunaman
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| genitive
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watanpa
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watankunap
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| locative
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watanpi
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watankunapi
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| terminative
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watankama
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watankunakama
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| ablative
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watanmanta
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watankunamanta
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| instrumental
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watanwan
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watankunawan
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| comitative
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watanintin
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watankunantin
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| abessive
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watanninnaq
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watankunannaq
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| comparative
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watanhina
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watankunahina
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| causative
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watanrayku
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watankunarayku
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| benefactive
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watanpaq
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watankunapaq
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| associative
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watanpura
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watankunapura
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| distributive
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wataninka
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watankunanka
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| exclusive
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watanlla
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watankunalla
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ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
| ñuqanchikpa (our(incl))
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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watanchik
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watanchikkuna
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| accusative
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watanchikta
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watanchikkunata
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| dative
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watanchikman
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watanchikkunaman
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| genitive
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watanchikpa
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watanchikkunap
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| locative
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watanchikpi
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watanchikkunapi
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| terminative
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watanchikkama
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watanchikkunakama
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| ablative
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watanchikmanta
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watanchikkunamanta
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| instrumental
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watanchikwan
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watanchikkunawan
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| comitative
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watanchiknintin
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watanchikkunantin
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| abessive
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watanchikninnaq
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watanchikkunannaq
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| comparative
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watanchikhina
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watanchikkunahina
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| causative
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watanchikrayku
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watanchikkunarayku
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| benefactive
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watanchikpaq
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watanchikkunapaq
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| associative
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watanchikpura
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watanchikkunapura
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| distributive
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watanchikninka
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watanchikkunanka
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| exclusive
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watanchiklla
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watanchikkunalla
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ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
| ñuqaykup (our(excl))
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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watayku
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wataykukuna
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| accusative
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wataykuta
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wataykukunata
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| dative
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wataykuman
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wataykukunaman
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| genitive
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wataykupa
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wataykukunap
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| locative
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wataykupi
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wataykukunapi
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| terminative
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wataykukama
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wataykukunakama
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| ablative
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wataykumanta
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wataykukunamanta
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| instrumental
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wataykuwan
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wataykukunawan
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| comitative
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wataykuntin
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wataykukunantin
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| abessive
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wataykunnaq
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wataykukunannaq
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| comparative
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wataykuhina
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wataykukunahina
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| causative
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wataykurayku
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wataykukunarayku
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| benefactive
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wataykupaq
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wataykukunapaq
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| associative
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wataykupura
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wataykukunapura
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| distributive
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wataykunka
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wataykukunanka
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| exclusive
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wataykulla
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wataykukunalla
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qamkunap - second-person plural
| qamkunap (your(pl))
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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wataykichik
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wataykichikkuna
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| accusative
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wataykichikta
|
wataykichikkunata
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| dative
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wataykichikman
|
wataykichikkunaman
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| genitive
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wataykichikpa
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wataykichikkunap
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| locative
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wataykichikpi
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wataykichikkunapi
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| terminative
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wataykichikkama
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wataykichikkunakama
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| ablative
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wataykichikmanta
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wataykichikkunamanta
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| instrumental
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wataykichikwan
|
wataykichikkunawan
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| comitative
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wataykichiknintin
|
wataykichikkunantin
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| abessive
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wataykichikninnaq
|
wataykichikkunannaq
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| comparative
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wataykichikhina
|
wataykichikkunahina
|
| causative
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wataykichikrayku
|
wataykichikkunarayku
|
| benefactive
|
wataykichikpaq
|
wataykichikkunapaq
|
| associative
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wataykichikpura
|
wataykichikkunapura
|
| distributive
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wataykichikninka
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wataykichikkunanka
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| exclusive
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wataykichiklla
|
wataykichikkunalla
|
paykunap - third-person plural
| paykunap (their)
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singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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watanku
|
watankukuna
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| accusative
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watankuta
|
watankukunata
|
| dative
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watankuman
|
watankukunaman
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| genitive
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watankupa
|
watankukunap
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| locative
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watankupi
|
watankukunapi
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| terminative
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watankukama
|
watankukunakama
|
| ablative
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watankumanta
|
watankukunamanta
|
| instrumental
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watankuwan
|
watankukunawan
|
| comitative
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watankuntin
|
watankukunantin
|
| abessive
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watankunnaq
|
watankukunannaq
|
| comparative
|
watankuhina
|
watankukunahina
|
| causative
|
watankurayku
|
watankukunarayku
|
| benefactive
|
watankupaq
|
watankukunapaq
|
| associative
|
watankupura
|
watankukunapura
|
| distributive
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watankunka
|
watankukunanka
|
| exclusive
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watankulla
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watankukunalla
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Derived terms