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y-

prefix

LanguageAhtna (United States)

Meaning
  1. Marks a third person possessor; his/her/their
  2. Marks a third person object of a postposition
  3. Marks a third-person verbal object
  4. third-person marker
Examples

y- + -taʼ → itaʼ

his/her/their father

Part of speechprefix

Usage noteThis prefix changes the beginning of the following word.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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y- in other languages

Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.