nu-

nu-

1. first person singular agent marker

   nuiraka : I am drinking

• Swintha Danielsen, Tania Granadillo, Agreement in two Arawak languages, in The Typology of Semantic Alignment (edited by Mark Donohue, Søren Wichmann) (2008, →ISBN, page 398

From the preposition nuo.

• IPA^(key): [nʊ]

nu-

1. (with verbs indicating motion) describes an action's movement downward
2. (with verbs indicating motion) describes an action's movement into the distance
3. (with verbs) describes an improvement and advanced progress in the action
4. (with verbs) describes achievement through some action or event
5. (with verbs) describes an action or event's outspread over a surface
6. (with verbs) describes a type of perfective aspect in solitary events or actions

• IPA^(key): [nu]

nu- (nominative proclitic, Lontara spelling ᨊᨘ)

1. you (familiar second person singular and plural)

• IPA^(key): /n͈u/

nu-

1. Alternative form of no-

nu-

1. to cry out, shout
2. to threaten