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u-

prefix

LanguageTlingit

Meaning
  1. Marks the irrealis mood
  2. irrealis mood marker
  3. A prefix added to verbs to indicate that an action has not happened yet or is not real.
Examples

U-dux̱'éen.

It will not happen.

Part of speechprefix

Usage noteThis is a grammatical prefix used to change the mood of the verb.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.