ʼaa-

Wailaki

Prefix

ʼaa-

  1. Marks a reflexive possessor of a noun or object of a preposition.
    ‎-siʼ (“head”) + ‎ʼaa- → ‎ʼaasiʼ (“one's own head”)

See also

Wailaki possessive/prepositional prefixes
singular plural
1st person shi- ŋhoh-
2nd person ni- ŋhoh-
3rd person bi-
Reflexive ʼaa-
Indefinite ki-
Thematic kyʼi-
Obviative yidi-
Reciprocal ł-

Usage notes

  • Appears in some cases followed by the thematic prefix di-.

References

  • Begay, Kayla Rae (2017), Wailaki Grammar, University of California, Berkeley, page 220
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