-inakwsi
Unami
Alternative forms
Etymology
Rebracketing of -nakwsi, from -nakw (“to look, to see”) + -ësi (“to be”).
Verb
-inakwsi (verb-forming suffix, VAI (animate-subject intransitive), inanimate equivalent -inakòt)
- To seem like; to look like one has a certain quality; for one to appear as if.
- kpëcheinakwsi
- to look like a fool; to look foolish
Conjugation
| -inakwsi | |
|---|---|
| 1st person singular | n- -inakwsi |
| 2nd person singular | k- -inakwsi |
| 3rd person singular | -inakwsu |
| 1st person plural inclusive | n- -inakwsihëna |
| 1st person plural exclusive | k- -inakwsihëna |
| 2nd person plural | k- -inakwsihëmo |
| 3rd person plural | -inakwsuwàk |
Derived terms
Unami terms suffixed with -inakwsi