-nguéra

Paraguayan Guarani

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɾa

Suffix

-nguéra

  1. Used to form plurals of nouns.
    akãnguéra
    heads

Usage notes

This suffix is used in words whose last syllable is nasal (as opposed to oral). If this syllable were oral, the suffix -kuéra would be used instead.

References

  • Canese, Natalia Krivoshein de; Alcaraz, Feliciano Acosta (2016), “nguéra”, in Ñe’ẽryru [Dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Instituto Superior de Lenguas, →ISBN, page 71, column 1
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