-waka

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See also: waka, Waka, and wak'a

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Pronunciation

Suffix

-waka

  1. reciprocally, mutually, (on each side)
    Wekunaun, kamani yunukawakapai?
    grandchildren, why are you fighting one another?
  2. corresponding, matching, complementary, equivalent
    mepiaunwaunwaka
    The cardinal number 4, (lit., two corresponding two)

References

  • E. Ireland field notes. Need to be checked by native speaker.