Contionary:u-

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Soc'ul'

Etymology 1

From Sekhulla u-, from Wascotl *o-. Cognate to Kilīmos-sāîl o-.

Pronunciation

Prefix

u-

  1. class-4 agent to class-5 patient agreement
    Cuoj muzad Iaiul, xen socxauc xad ez'e cozjen' nid' al'a eý āhueylac lupmi jenxad?
    Dammit Iaiul, what did I tell you about swimming whenever lionfish are in the water?

Etymology 2

From Sekhulla u-, from Wascotl *o. Cognate to Gwaxol ho¹, Kilīmos-sāîl ō.

Prefix

u-

  1. class-5 agent to class-5 patient agreement
    Cual un', miu āhujen cuder' cuder' jer' en eý jenxad.
    Indeed, the water's been flowing too much in my area.
  2. class-5 intransitive agreement
    Uabc'ab cuder' cuder' ats.
    The string is stretched too far.
Verb agreement prefixes
>1 >2 >cl1 >cl2 >cl3/cl4 >cl5
1 sec- soc- seic- seh- setn- cu-
2 cor- coz- cor- coh- cox-
cl1 íús- íúy- aí- íúh- íún- íū-
cl2 har- hau- z'ai- ∅- han- hu-
cl3 in- nau- ixú- nal'- iy- nu-
cl4 an'- ñ'o- ñ'ai- ñ'ih- añ'- u-
cl5 us- úu- úi- ba- úx-