wi-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "wi"

Lakota

Prefix

wi-

  1. noun of an tool or instrument marker.
  2. female; to do with womanhood.
  3. to do with arrowheads.

Synonyms

  • (arrowhead): wa-, waŋ-

Derived terms

Lakota terms prefixed with wi- (tool)
Lakota terms prefixed with wi- (female)

Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *wäi-, from Proto-Indo-European *dwey-, cognate to Tocharian A wi-.

Verb

wi-

  1. to frighten

References

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN

Ye'kwana

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [wi-]

Prefix

wi-

  1. Allomorph of w- (first-person prefix) used for stems that begin with a consonant.

Inflection