Contionary:cwarwis

Classical Meskangela

Etymology

From Proto-Meskangela *rwis (“rope”), compare rwö (“string”, from *rwui), combined with the plant classifier prefix *cwa-.

Pronunciation

IPA: [t͡sʷa.ˈrʷis]

Noun

cwarwis n

1. ivy, vine

   Cwarwiseda-tau këkwai përaŋsē – Vines spread quickly.

Declension

Case	Singular		Dual		Plural
	non-focused	focused	non-focused	focused	non-focused	focused
Absolutive	cwarwis	cwarwisa	cwarwisëse	cwarwisësaŋ	cwarwiseda	cwarwisëdaŋ
Ergative	cwarwisi	cwarwisis	cwarwisësi	cwarwisissīŋ	cwarwistī	cwarwisistīŋ
Instrumental	cwarwiso	cwarwison	cwarwisësën	cwarwisësnoŋ	cwarwisënī	cwarwisonīŋ
Vocative	á cwarwiso	—	hí cwarwiso	—	í cwarwisoda	—
Locative 1	cwarwisëna	cwarwisëmpā	cwarwisësin	cwarwisëpaŋ	cwarwisëdin	cwarwisëpiŋ
Locative 2	cwarwisëta	cwarwisëtau	cwarwisëtas	cwarwisëttuŋ	cwarwisetū	cwarwisëtūŋ
Locative 3	cwarwisëtuhe	cwarwisëtuhu	cwarwisëthis	cwarwisëthuŋ	cwarwisetud	cwarwisëtudaŋ
Comitative	cwarwisëd	cwarwisëllō	cwarwisësid	cwarwisissaŋ	cwarwisedal	cwarwisëdalaŋ
Ablative	cwarwisëgi	cwarwisëgis	cwarwisëski	cwarwisëskiŋ	cwarwisekka	cwarwisëkkaŋ
Essive	cwarwisëlwa	cwarwisëlwas	cwarwisësilwa	cwarwisësilwaŋ	cwarwisedza	cwarwisëdzaŋ
Allative	cwarwisël	cwarwisëlas	cwarwisësla	cwarwisëslaŋ	cwarwisella	cwarwisëllaŋ

Possession
Prefix	Singular	Dual	Plural
1st person	ŋocwarwis	kasëcwarwis	kaicwarwis
2nd person	nacwarwis	cucwarwis	kyecwarwis
3rd person	kacwarwis	khucwarwis	mecwarwis
Inanimate	acwarwis	hucwarwis	maicwarwis