Abbreviations

5/6, 7/8, 9/10, etc.	noun class or gender
adj.	adjective
adv.	adverb
ant.	antonym
asp	aspect marker
assoc.	associative marker
aux.	verbal auxilliary
Bibl.	Biblical use
cf.	cross reference
conj.	conjunction
dem.	demonstrative
det.	determiner
dis.	discourse marker
ex.	exclamative
H, h.	high tone
hort.	hortative or ongoing command
id.	idiom
ideo.	ideophone
imp	imperative
inf.	infinitive
int.	interrogative word
L, l.	low tone
loc.	locative or location word
log.	logophoric pronoun
M, m.	midtone
n	noun
neg.	negative marker
np.	proper noun
num.	number
nv.	verbal noun
P3.	past tense
pfx.	prefix
pl.	plural
pr.	pronoun
prep.	preposition
prog.	progressive
quant.	quantifier
rel. pr.	relative pronoun
syn.	synonym
v.	verb

Abbreviations

 

The abbreviations used in the dictionary are:

 

 

5/6, 7/8, 9/10, etc.    noun class or gender

adj       adjective

adv      adverb

ant       antonym

asp       aspect marker

assoc   associative marker

aux      verbal auxiliary

Bibl      Biblical use

cf         cross reference

conj     conjunction

dem     demonstrative

det       determiner

dis       discourse marker

ex        exclamative

H, h     high tone

hort     hortative or ongoing command

id         idiom

ideo     ideophone

imp      imperative

inf       infinitive

int        interrogative word

L, l       low tone

loc       locative or location word

log       logophoric pronoun

M, m    mid tone

n          noun

neg      negative marker

np        proper noun

num     number

nv        verbal noun

P3        past tense

pfx       prefix

pl         plural

pr         pronoun

prep     preposition

prog     progressive

quant  quantifier

rel pr   relative pronoun

syn      synonym

v          verb