Contionary:uwga

Knrawi

Wacag logographs

Etymology

Inherited.

Pronunciation

• ⫽ʊ˥ʍŋa⫽
  • (standard) IPA^(key): [ʊ˥ʍŋʷɛ]
  • (Royal) IPA^(key): [ʊ˥χʷŋə]
  • (Urban Anajrn) IPA^(key): [ʊ˥wŋʷɒ]
  • (Ufhewat) IPA^(key): [u˥ŋˀə]
  • (Zjiiama) IPA^(key): [u˥xʷŋə]

Noun

uwga

1. wild animal

   Uwgàg tâitau "ayîja" ziísjikufu itirik sg̀ Cirimùsg su pjuiu.

   I heard from a friend that in Kilimos there's an animal called a "bear" that's like a big binturong.

Declension

uwga inflection

	sg				pl/indef
	sgv		ptv		sgv		ptv
		gen		gen		gen		gen
nom/dat	uwgág	uwgâg	uwgári	uwgâri	uwgàg	uwgâg*	uwgàri	uwgâri*
acc	uwga	ûwga	ziuwga	zîuwga	ùwga	ûwga*	zìuwga	zîuwga*
loc	sg uwgág	sĝ uwgâg	sr uwgári	sr̂ uwgâri	sg̀ uwgàg	sĝ uwgâg*	sr̀ uwgàri	sr̂ uwgâri*
*low falling tone in some regions

Derived terms

• jnauwga
• uwgaga
• Uwgaharìj
• uwgáikshaia

Descendants

• Central Isles Creole: um'ò