Contionary:wacai

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Knrawi

Wacag logograph
Wacag-monitor lizard.jpg

Etymology

Inherited.

Pronunciation

⫽ʍa˥k̟aɪ⫽

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʍa˥k̟aj]
  • (Royal) IPA(key): [χʷa˥kəj]
  • (Urban Anajrn) IPA(key): [wä˥k̟æj]
  • (Ufhewat) IPA(key): [xʷɒ˥kʲəj]
  • (Zjiiama) IPA(key): [xʷa˥t͡ʃəj]

Noun

wacai

  1. monitor lizard (Varanus spp.)
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wacai inflection
sg pl/indef
sgv ptv sgv ptv
gen gen gen gen
nom/dat wacáig wacâig wacáiri wacâiri wacàig wacâig* wacàiri wacâiri*
acc wacai wâcai ziwacai zîwacai wàcai wâcai* zìwacai zîwacai*
loc sg wacáig sĝ wacâig sr wacáiri sr̂ wacâiri sg̀ wacàig sĝ wacâig* sr̀ wacàiri sr̂ wacâiri*
*low falling tone in some regions