Contionary:qma

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Knrawi

Wacag logograph
Wacag-anteater.jpg

Etymology

Inherited. The meanings "foreign priest, mainland magic-user" are a Calque of Soc'ul' epmux

Pronunciation

⫽kʷna˥⫽

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [kʷma˥]
  • (Royal) IPA(key): [kʷma˥]
  • (Urban Anajrn) IPA(key): [kʷmä˥]
  • (Ufhewat) IPA(key): [kʷma˥]
  • (Zjiiama) IPA(key): [kʷma˥]

Noun

qma

  1. giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)
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  2. foreign priest
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  3. mainland magic-user
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qma inflection
sg pl/indef
sgv ptv sgv ptv
gen gen gen gen
nom/dat qmaǵ qmaĝ qmarí qmarî qmag̀ qmaĝ* qmarì qmarî*
acc qma qmâ ziqma zîqma qmà qmâ* zìqma zîqma*
loc sg qmaǵ sĝ qmaĝ sr qmarí sr̂ qmarî sg̀ qmag̀ sĝ qmaĝ* sr̀ qmarì sr̂ qmarî*
*low falling tone in some regions