"kwaka" meaning in Ye'kwana

See kwaka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Postposition

IPA: [kʷaka]
Etymology: From Proto-Cariban *kuwaka. Synchronically as if suffixed with -ka (“to, at”). Compare Apalaí kuaka, Hixkaryana kwaka, Macushi kata, and Waiwai kwaka. Etymology templates: {{inh|mch|sai-car-pro|*kuwaka}} Proto-Cariban *kuwaka, {{af|mch|-ka|id1=allative|t1=to, at}} -ka (“to, at”), {{cog|apy|kuaka}} Apalaí kuaka, {{cog|hix|kwaka}} Hixkaryana kwaka, {{cog|mbc|kata}} Macushi kata, {{cog|waw|kwaka}} Waiwai kwaka Head templates: {{head|mch|postposition}} kwaka
  1. at, in, on, to; indicates a specific location or goal at an aquatic object Synonyms: chaka (english: allomorph after i) Derived forms: na'kwaka Related terms: awö, aka, ai, tawö, taka, tai, kwawö, kwai
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mch",
        "2": "sai-car-pro",
        "3": "*kuwaka"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Cariban *kuwaka",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mch",
        "2": "-ka",
        "id1": "allative",
        "t1": "to, at"
      },
      "expansion": "-ka (“to, at”)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "apy",
        "2": "kuaka"
      },
      "expansion": "Apalaí kuaka",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hix",
        "2": "kwaka"
      },
      "expansion": "Hixkaryana kwaka",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mbc",
        "2": "kata"
      },
      "expansion": "Macushi kata",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "waw",
        "2": "kwaka"
      },
      "expansion": "Waiwai kwaka",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Cariban *kuwaka. Synchronically as if suffixed with -ka (“to, at”). Compare Apalaí kuaka, Hixkaryana kwaka, Macushi kata, and Waiwai kwaka.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mch",
        "2": "postposition"
      },
      "expansion": "kwaka",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ye'kwana",
  "lang_code": "mch",
  "pos": "postp",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ye'kwana entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ye'kwana postpositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ye'kwana terms suffixed with -ka (allative)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "na'kwaka"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "at, in, on, to; indicates a specific location or goal at an aquatic object"
      ],
      "id": "en-kwaka-mch-postp-vcwD3jJd",
      "links": [
        [
          "at",
          "at"
        ],
        [
          "in",
          "in"
        ],
        [
          "on",
          "on"
        ],
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "awö"
        },
        {
          "word": "aka"
        },
        {
          "word": "ai"
        },
        {
          "word": "tawö"
        },
        {
          "word": "taka"
        },
        {
          "word": "tai"
        },
        {
          "word": "kwawö"
        },
        {
          "word": "kwai"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "english": "allomorph after i",
          "word": "chaka"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kʷaka]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kwaka"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "na'kwaka"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mch",
        "2": "sai-car-pro",
        "3": "*kuwaka"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Cariban *kuwaka",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mch",
        "2": "-ka",
        "id1": "allative",
        "t1": "to, at"
      },
      "expansion": "-ka (“to, at”)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "apy",
        "2": "kuaka"
      },
      "expansion": "Apalaí kuaka",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hix",
        "2": "kwaka"
      },
      "expansion": "Hixkaryana kwaka",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mbc",
        "2": "kata"
      },
      "expansion": "Macushi kata",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "waw",
        "2": "kwaka"
      },
      "expansion": "Waiwai kwaka",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Cariban *kuwaka. Synchronically as if suffixed with -ka (“to, at”). Compare Apalaí kuaka, Hixkaryana kwaka, Macushi kata, and Waiwai kwaka.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mch",
        "2": "postposition"
      },
      "expansion": "kwaka",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ye'kwana",
  "lang_code": "mch",
  "pos": "postp",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "awö"
    },
    {
      "word": "aka"
    },
    {
      "word": "ai"
    },
    {
      "word": "tawö"
    },
    {
      "word": "taka"
    },
    {
      "word": "tai"
    },
    {
      "word": "kwawö"
    },
    {
      "word": "kwai"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Ye'kwana entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ye'kwana lemmas",
        "Ye'kwana postpositions",
        "Ye'kwana terms derived from Proto-Cariban",
        "Ye'kwana terms inherited from Proto-Cariban",
        "Ye'kwana terms suffixed with -ka (allative)",
        "Ye'kwana terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "at, in, on, to; indicates a specific location or goal at an aquatic object"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "at",
          "at"
        ],
        [
          "in",
          "in"
        ],
        [
          "on",
          "on"
        ],
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kʷaka]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "allomorph after i",
      "word": "chaka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kwaka"
}

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