Morpheme kɨn(ɨ)-

Form: kɨn(ɨ)-
Type: grammatical morpheme
Language: Apalaí
Source: Koehn and Koehn 1986: 108
Cognate set(s):

Comments: causes umlaut

Functions:

3>3 (in the remote past construction)

3S (in the remote past construction)

  • (apa-45)
    zumo
    big
    pɨra
    NEG
    ro
    yet
    t-a-ʔtao
    COR-be-ADVZ.when
    kɨn-etɨ̃-ne
    3-become.drunk-REM
    pitiko
    small
    ro
    still
    t-a-ʔtao
    COR-be-ADVZ.when
    When he was not yet big he got drunk, when he was still small.
    (Koehn and Koehn 1986: 41)