See -ɪkia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "-isa"
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"word": "-isa"
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"lang": ")",
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}
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"2": ":af",
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"name": "etymon"
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"etymology_text": "*-ɪk- (stative) + *-ia (causative).",
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"2": "suffix",
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"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/-ɪkia",
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"parents": [],
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"source": "w"
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"source": "w"
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"causative suffix"
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"(Common Bantu) causative suffix"
],
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"word": "*-ia"
},
{
"word": "*-ica"
},
{
"word": "*-ɪdia"
}
],
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"suffix"
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}
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"word": "-ɪkia"
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"word": "-isa"
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"word": "-isa"
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"word": "-esa"
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"word": "-isa"
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{
"lang": ")",
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"word": "-esa"
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"lang_code": "bnt-sab-pro",
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}
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}
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"lang_code": "bnt-bne"
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"Proto-Bantu entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-Bantu lemmas",
"Proto-Bantu suffixes",
"Proto-Bantu terms suffixed with *-ia",
"Proto-Bantu verb-forming suffixes"
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"causative suffix"
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"(Common Bantu) causative suffix"
],
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"word": "*-ia"
},
{
"word": "*-ica"
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{
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}
],
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"causative",
"morpheme",
"reconstruction",
"suffix"
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"word": "-ɪkia"
}
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