See wā- on Wiktionary
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"descendants": [
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"templates": [],
"text": "Jurchenic:"
},
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"depth": 2,
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"args": {
"1": "juc",
"tr": "*wā-"
},
"expansion": "Jurchen: [script needed] (*wā-)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Jurchen: [script needed] (*wā-)"
},
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"args": {
"1": "mnc",
"2": "ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ"
},
"expansion": "Manchu: ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ (wambi)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Manchu: ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ (wambi)"
},
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"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "Tungusic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "North Tungusic:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "eve",
"2": "ма̄дай"
},
"expansion": "Even: ма̄дай (mādaj)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Even: ма̄дай (mādaj)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "evn",
"2": "ва̄мӣ"
},
"expansion": "Evenki: ва̄мӣ (wāmī)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Evenki: ва̄мӣ (wāmī)"
},
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"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "neg",
"2": "ва̄-",
"tr": "wā-"
},
"expansion": "Negidal: ва̄- (wā-)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Negidal: ва̄- (wā-)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "orh",
"2": "wa꞉-"
},
"expansion": "Oroqen: wa꞉-",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Oroqen: wa꞉-"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tuw-sol",
"2": "wā-"
},
"expansion": "Solon: wā-",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Solon: wā-"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "South Tungusic:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [],
"text": "Central:"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oac",
"2": "ва̄-",
"tr": "wā-"
},
"expansion": "Oroch: ва̄- (wā-)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Oroch: ва̄- (wā-)"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ude",
"2": "ва-",
"tr": "wa-"
},
"expansion": "Udihe: ва- (wa-)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Udihe: ва- (wa-)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [],
"text": "South-Eastern:"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gld",
"2": "ва̄ори",
"tr": "wāori"
},
"expansion": "Nanai: ва̄ори (wāori)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Nanai: ва̄ори (wāori)"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oaa",
"2": "ва̄вури",
"tr": "wāwuri"
},
"expansion": "Orok: ва̄вури (wāwuri)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Orok: ва̄вури (wāwuri)"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ulc",
"2": "ва̄ву̇",
"tr": "wāwụ"
},
"expansion": "Ulch: ва̄ву̇ (wāwụ)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Ulch: ва̄ву̇ (wāwụ)"
}
],
"etymology_text": "An interesting stem. The only native Tungusic word who allows initial-w.\nEDAL reconstructs an earlier *ebā-. Of onomatopeic origin is also possible.",
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{
"args": {
"1": "tuw-pro",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "*wā-",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-Tungusic",
"lang_code": "tuw-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/wā-",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-Tungusic entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "You die.",
"text": "Wāransi."
},
{
"english": "You are going to kill [him/her]. (in a long time)",
"text": "Wāʒaŋāsi."
},
{
"english": "You are going to kill [him/her]. (in a short time)",
"text": "Wāʒansi."
},
{
"english": "I don't kill you.",
"text": "Wāra esinbi."
}
],
"glosses": [
"to kill"
],
"id": "en-wā--tuw-pro-verb-Ps~5DR-I",
"links": [
[
"kill",
"kill"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) to kill"
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction",
"transitive"
]
}
],
"word": "wā-"
}
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"descendants": [
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"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "Jurchenic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "juc",
"tr": "*wā-"
},
"expansion": "Jurchen: [script needed] (*wā-)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Jurchen: [script needed] (*wā-)"
},
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"depth": 3,
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"args": {
"1": "mnc",
"2": "ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ"
},
"expansion": "Manchu: ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ (wambi)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Manchu: ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ (wambi)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "Tungusic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "North Tungusic:"
},
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"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "eve",
"2": "ма̄дай"
},
"expansion": "Even: ма̄дай (mādaj)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Even: ма̄дай (mādaj)"
},
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"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "evn",
"2": "ва̄мӣ"
},
"expansion": "Evenki: ва̄мӣ (wāmī)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Evenki: ва̄мӣ (wāmī)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "neg",
"2": "ва̄-",
"tr": "wā-"
},
"expansion": "Negidal: ва̄- (wā-)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Negidal: ва̄- (wā-)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "orh",
"2": "wa꞉-"
},
"expansion": "Oroqen: wa꞉-",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Oroqen: wa꞉-"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tuw-sol",
"2": "wā-"
},
"expansion": "Solon: wā-",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Solon: wā-"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "South Tungusic:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [],
"text": "Central:"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oac",
"2": "ва̄-",
"tr": "wā-"
},
"expansion": "Oroch: ва̄- (wā-)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Oroch: ва̄- (wā-)"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ude",
"2": "ва-",
"tr": "wa-"
},
"expansion": "Udihe: ва- (wa-)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Udihe: ва- (wa-)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [],
"text": "South-Eastern:"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gld",
"2": "ва̄ори",
"tr": "wāori"
},
"expansion": "Nanai: ва̄ори (wāori)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Nanai: ва̄ори (wāori)"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oaa",
"2": "ва̄вури",
"tr": "wāwuri"
},
"expansion": "Orok: ва̄вури (wāwuri)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Orok: ва̄вури (wāwuri)"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ulc",
"2": "ва̄ву̇",
"tr": "wāwụ"
},
"expansion": "Ulch: ва̄ву̇ (wāwụ)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Ulch: ва̄ву̇ (wāwụ)"
}
],
"etymology_text": "An interesting stem. The only native Tungusic word who allows initial-w.\nEDAL reconstructs an earlier *ebā-. Of onomatopeic origin is also possible.",
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"args": {
"1": "tuw-pro",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "*wā-",
"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "tuw-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/wā-",
"pos": "verb",
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"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Proto-Tungusic entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-Tungusic lemmas",
"Proto-Tungusic transitive verbs",
"Proto-Tungusic verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "You die.",
"text": "Wāransi."
},
{
"english": "You are going to kill [him/her]. (in a long time)",
"text": "Wāʒaŋāsi."
},
{
"english": "You are going to kill [him/her]. (in a short time)",
"text": "Wāʒansi."
},
{
"english": "I don't kill you.",
"text": "Wāra esinbi."
}
],
"glosses": [
"to kill"
],
"links": [
[
"kill",
"kill"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) to kill"
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction",
"transitive"
]
}
],
"word": "wā-"
}
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