woǰoʈʰo

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Jarawa

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Pronunciation

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Particle

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woǰoʈʰo

  1. make; adds a causative sense.
    Synonym: wa- (causative prefix for certain verbs)
    mi əŋka:b ɖi woǰoʈʰo iŋ-tapo ɖi inčo-wa.
    I make/made the old man drink the fresh water.

Usage notes

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In the syntax, this word follows the causer and cause, and precedes the inflected caused verb and any adverbial constructions.

References

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  • Kumar, Pramod (2012) Descriptive and Typological Study of Jarawa[1] (PhD). Jawaharlal Nehru University. Page 122—124.