kyʼi-

Wailaki

Prefix

kyʼi-

  1. Appears as a thematic possessive prefix for certain body parts or body-related terms.
    kyʼikʼa ― fat
    kyʼisiŋ ― meat
    kyʼiɣeseʼ ― egg

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-

References

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