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Chuukese
Prefix
ru-
- two
Curripaco
Prefix
ru-
- third person singular feminine agent marker
References
- Swintha Danielsen, Tania Granadillo, Agreement in two Arawak languages, in The Typology of Semantic Alignment (edited by Mark Donohue, Søren Wichmann) (2008, →ISBN, page 398
Shona
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *dʊ́-dʊ̀-.
Prefix
ru-
- Class 11 noun prefix.
Tocharian A
Etymology
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Verb
ru-
- to open
Tocharian B
Etymology
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Verb
ru-
- to open
Tooro
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *dʊ́-.
Pronunciation
Prefix
ru-
- class 11 pronominal concord
- ru- + -nu (“this, these”) → runu (“this (class 11)”)
- it; class 11 subject concord
- ru- + -kora (“to do”) → rukora (“it (class 11) does”)
- positive imperative form of -ru- (“it; class 11 object concord”)
- ru- + -ha (“to give”) → ruha (“give it (class 11)”)
See also
References
- Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 414