c̓awu·-

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Alternative forms

c̓awi·-, c̓awa·-

Etymology

Cognates include Nootka c̓awaa-

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tsʼa.ˈwuː/

Prefix

c̓awu·-

one

Derived terms

c̓akwu·s (“home alone”)
c̓akwu·si·da·p (“to leave somebody home alone”)
c̓akwu·ʔit (“once”)
c̓a·wu·baɫ (“one surviving”)

References

Matthew Davidson, Studies in Southern Wakashan (Nootkan) Grammar (2002)

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