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kun-

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Esperanto

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Etymology

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From kun (“with”).

Pronunciation

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Prefix

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kun-

  1. together
    ‎kun- + ‎ekzisti (“to exist”) → ‎kunekzisti (“to coexist”)
    ‎kun- + ‎kudri (“to sew”) → ‎kunkudri (“to sew together”)
    ‎kun- + ‎labori (“to work”) → ‎kunlabori (“to collaborate”)

Derived terms

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Ido

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Etymology

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From kun.

Pronunciation

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Prefix

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kun-

  1. with, together
    Antonym: sen-
    ‎kun- + ‎laborar (“to work”) → ‎kunlaborar (“to collaborate”)
    ‎kun- + ‎existar (“to exist”) → ‎kunexistar (“to coexist”)

Derived terms

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Ye'kwana

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Pronunciation

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Prefix

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kun-

  1. Allomorph of kün- (distant past third-person prefix) used for stems that begin with anything but j or y and have a first vowel u.

Inflection

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Ye'kwana personal markers
pronoun noun possessor/
series II verb argument
postposition object series I verb argument
transitive patient intransitive patient-like intransitive agent-like transitive agent
first person ewü y-, ∅-, ü-, u-1 w-, wi-
first person dual inclusive küwü k-, kü-, ku-, ki- k-, kii-, ki-1
second person amödö ö-, öy-/ödh-, o-, oy-/odh-, a-, ay-/adh- m-, mi-
first person dual exclusive nña y-/dh-, ch-, ∅-, i-1 chö- ∅- n-, ni-
third person tüwü n-, ni-
distant past third person — kün-, kun-, kin-, ken-, küm-, kum-, kim-, kini-
coreferential/reflexive — t-, tü-, tu-, ti-, te- —
reciprocal — — öö-
  1. With following vowel lengthened if in an unreduced open syllable.
series I verb argument:
transitive agent and transitive patient
1st person > 2nd person mön-, man-, mon-, möm-, möni-
1st person dual exclusive > 2nd person
2nd person > 1st person k-, kü-, ku-, ki-
2nd person > 1st person dual exclusive
3rd person > any person X
…or…
any person X > 3rd person
see person X in the chart above