List of prefixes
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| | bu- | "non-X" (NEG) |
| | mu- | "un-X" (opposite) (OPP) |
| | bo- | passive (PASS) |
| | te- | perfect passive participle (PPF) |
| | ha- | "more X", "X-er", comparative |
| | su- | "most X", "X-est", superlative |
| | ge- | diminutive |
| | buq- | augmentative |
| | fa- | telic |
| | ruı- | atelic |
| | kı- | adjective |
| | be- | generic adjectival |
| | hu- | derives anaphoric pronouns referring to phrases headed by the specified stem |
| | na- | conjunctionizer |
| | nha- | derives ad-hoc variable out of following material |
| | ke- | fills object of verb with ké (exophoric; this X (not previously mentioned)) |
| | baq- | fills object of verb with báq (generic; X-kind) |
| | beı- | contrastive focus |
| | to- | only |
| | juaq- | even |
| | mao- | also |
| | nı- | fills object of verb with ní (demonstrative; this/that X) |
| | sa- | fills object of verb with sá (existential quantifier) |
| | sıa- | fills object of verb with sía (zero quantifier) |
| | tu- | fills object of verb with tú (singular universal quantifier) |
| | sa- | fills object of verb with túq (collective universal quantifier) |