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"second person singular accusative enclitic"
],
"id": "en--kau-xbr-pron-isYkn1eT",
"links": [
[
"accusative",
"accusative#English"
],
[
"enclitic",
"enclitic#English"
]
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{
"word": "ku-"
},
{
"word": "-nggu"
},
{
"word": "-ka"
},
{
"word": "-ngga"
},
{
"alt": "u-",
"word": "mu-"
},
{
"word": "-mu"
},
{
"word": "-nggau"
},
{
"word": "na-"
},
{
"word": "-na"
},
{
"word": "-ya"
},
{
"word": "-nya"
},
{
"word": "ta-"
},
{
"word": "-nda"
},
{
"word": "-ta"
},
{
"word": "ma-"
},
{
"word": "-ma"
},
{
"word": "-kama"
},
{
"word": "-nggama"
},
{
"alt": "i-",
"word": "mi-"
},
{
"word": "-mi"
},
{
"alt": "-kai",
"word": "-kami"
},
{
"alt": "-nggai",
"word": "-nggami"
},
{
"word": "da-"
},
{
"word": "-da"
},
{
"word": "-ha"
},
{
"word": "-nja"
}
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},
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"3": "*(i-)kaSu"
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],
"etymology_text": "Shortened form of engkau, from Proto-Malayic *kau(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)kahu, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kaSu.",
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{
"form": "ـکاو",
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},
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
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}
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"examples": [
{
"english": "They will bring you.",
"text": "Mereka akan membawakau.",
"translation": "They will bring you."
},
{
"english": "He / She will live with you.",
"text": "Dia akan tinggal dengankau.",
"translation": "He / She will live with you."
},
{
"english": "This land is your land.",
"text": "Tanah ini ialah tanahkau.",
"translation": "This land is your land."
}
],
"glosses": [
"you, your"
],
"id": "en--kau-ms-suffix-Y0oCtluh",
"links": [
[
"you",
"you"
],
[
"your",
"your"
]
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"related": [
{
"word": "saya1 aku3"
},
{
"word": "kita4 kami2 & 5 kita orang3 & 5"
},
{
"alt": "eng",
"word": "awak1 anda2 awda8kau3 kamu3"
},
{
"alt": "eng",
"tags": [
"second-person"
],
"word": "+ semua6 kalian2kau orang3"
},
{
"word": "dia ia beliau7 -nya2"
},
{
"word": "mereka2 dia orang3"
},
{
"word": "This table mostly only shows personal pronouns that are commonly used in the standard language and within the Klang Valley area"
},
{
"word": "The second person pronouns are often replaced by kinship terms"
},
{
"word": "titles"
},
{
"word": "or the like"
},
{
"english": "as an object or possessor",
"translation": "as an object or possessor",
"word": "The enclitic -nya is only used obliquely"
},
{
"word": "The second person pronoun kamu is usually only used when speaking with younger speakers"
}
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
],
"wikipedia": [
"Brunei",
"Klang Valley"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/kau̯/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-kau̯"
},
{
"rhymes": "-au̯"
}
],
"word": "-kau"
}
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"pos": "pron",
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},
{
"word": "-nggu"
},
{
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{
"word": "-ngga"
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{
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{
"word": "-nggau"
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{
"word": "na-"
},
{
"word": "-na"
},
{
"word": "-ya"
},
{
"word": "-nya"
},
{
"word": "ta-"
},
{
"word": "-nda"
},
{
"word": "-ta"
},
{
"word": "ma-"
},
{
"word": "-ma"
},
{
"word": "-kama"
},
{
"word": "-nggama"
},
{
"alt": "i-",
"word": "mi-"
},
{
"word": "-mi"
},
{
"alt": "-kai",
"word": "-kami"
},
{
"alt": "-nggai",
"word": "-nggami"
},
{
"word": "da-"
},
{
"word": "-da"
},
{
"word": "-ha"
},
{
"word": "-nja"
}
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"Kambera lemmas",
"Kambera pronominal clitics",
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"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
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"second person singular accusative enclitic"
],
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"accusative",
"accusative#English"
],
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"enclitic",
"enclitic#English"
]
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"enclitic",
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"singular"
]
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],
"word": "-kau"
}
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},
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"name": "inh"
},
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"2": "poz-pro",
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{
"form": "ـکاو",
"tags": [
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]
}
],
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},
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}
],
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "suffix",
"related": [
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"word": "saya1 aku3"
},
{
"word": "kita4 kami2 & 5 kita orang3 & 5"
},
{
"alt": "eng",
"word": "awak1 anda2 awda8kau3 kamu3"
},
{
"alt": "eng",
"tags": [
"second-person"
],
"word": "+ semua6 kalian2kau orang3"
},
{
"word": "dia ia beliau7 -nya2"
},
{
"word": "mereka2 dia orang3"
},
{
"word": "This table mostly only shows personal pronouns that are commonly used in the standard language and within the Klang Valley area"
},
{
"word": "The second person pronouns are often replaced by kinship terms"
},
{
"word": "titles"
},
{
"word": "or the like"
},
{
"english": "as an object or possessor",
"translation": "as an object or possessor",
"word": "The enclitic -nya is only used obliquely"
},
{
"word": "The second person pronoun kamu is usually only used when speaking with younger speakers"
}
],
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{
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"Malay lemmas",
"Malay pronouns",
"Malay suffixes",
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"Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
"Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
"Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
"Malay terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"Malay terms with usage examples",
"Malay undefined derivations",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Malay/au̯",
"Rhymes:Malay/kau̯"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "They will bring you.",
"text": "Mereka akan membawakau.",
"translation": "They will bring you."
},
{
"english": "He / She will live with you.",
"text": "Dia akan tinggal dengankau.",
"translation": "He / She will live with you."
},
{
"english": "This land is your land.",
"text": "Tanah ini ialah tanahkau.",
"translation": "This land is your land."
}
],
"glosses": [
"you, your"
],
"links": [
[
"you",
"you"
],
[
"your",
"your"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
],
"wikipedia": [
"Brunei",
"Klang Valley"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/kau̯/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-kau̯"
},
{
"rhymes": "-au̯"
}
],
"word": "-kau"
}
Download raw JSONL data for -kau meaning in All languages combined (3.7kB)
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Malay: 'kita4 kami2 & 5 kita orang3 & 5', originally 'kita4 kami2 & 5 kita orang3 & 5'",
"path": [
"-kau"
],
"section": "Malay",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-kau",
"trace": ""
}
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