-du

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Basque

Suffix

-du

  1. Alternative form of -tu
    lagun (friend) + ‎-du → ‎lagundu (to help)
    afari (dinner) + ‎-du → ‎afaldu (to eat dinner)

Usage notes

  • Used with stems ending in /l/ or /n/. For details on usage, see the main lemma.

Derived terms

Murui Huitoto

Pronunciation

Classifier

-du

  1. Classifier for objects that are high up, especially hills.

Derived terms

References

  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia., Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 194

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Pronoun

-du (enclitic)

  1. enclitic form of þú.
    kenn + ‎þú → ‎kenndu

See also

Ye'kwana

Pronunciation

Suffix

-du

  1. allomorph of -dü (possessive suffix) used for stems whose last vowel is u

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “-dü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon, page 111–112