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Cayuga[edit]
Prefix[edit]
ga-
- noun prefix
References[edit]
Frances Froman, Alfred J. Keye, Lottie Keye, Carrie Dyck (2002) English-Cayuga/Cayuga-English Dictionary, University of Toronto, page 705
Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Shortened form of naga-.
Prefix[edit]
ga- (complete nag-, progressive naga-, nag-, ga-, contemplative maga-, mag-, infinitive pag-)
- progressive aspect of mag-, alternative and more common form of naga-
- Galuto ko og utan ― I am cooking vegetables
Usage notes[edit]
- The form naga- marking the progressive aspect is only ever heard of in formal contexts and is largely archaic, while nag- and ga- are in everyday use.
Related terms[edit]
Gothic[edit]
Romanization[edit]
ga-
- Romanization of 𐌲𐌰-
Ojibwe[edit]
Preverb[edit]
ga-
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/ga-pv-tns
Old Saxon[edit]
Prefix[edit]
ga-
- Alternative form of gi-
Onondaga[edit]
Prefix[edit]
ga-
- noun prefix
References[edit]
- Hanni Woodbury (2018) A Reference Grammar of the Onondaga Language, University of Toronto, page 284
Seneca[edit]
Prefix[edit]
ga-
- noun prefix
References[edit]
- Wallace Chafe (2014) A Grammar of the Seneca Language, University of California Press, page 86
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly related to gaya (“like; imitated”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡa/ [ɡɐ]
- Syllabification: ga-
Prefix[edit]
ga- (Baybayin spelling ᜄ)
- used to indicate of a similarly big size: as big as; as large as
- used to indicate similarity: like; similar to
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Tooro[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *gá-.
Pronunciation[edit]
Prefix[edit]
ga-
- class 6 pronominal concord
- they; class 6 subject concord
- positive imperative form of -ga- (“them; class 6 object concord”)
See also[edit]
Tooro personal pronouns
References[edit]
Categories:
- Cayuga lemmas
- Cayuga prefixes
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano prefixes
- Cebuano terms with usage examples
- Gothic non-lemma forms
- Gothic romanizations
- Ojibwe lemmas
- Ojibwe preverbs
- Ojibwe tense/mode preverbs
- Old Saxon lemmas
- Old Saxon prefixes
- Onondaga lemmas
- Onondaga prefixes
- Seneca lemmas
- Seneca prefixes
- Tagalog 1-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog prefixes
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tooro terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Tooro terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Tooro terms with IPA pronunciation
- Tooro lemmas
- Tooro prefixes
- Tooro pronominal concords
- Tooro subject concords