Lakota wa- 'variety object'

Koontz John E John.Koontz at colorado.edu
Sat Jan 3 21:59:47 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2 Jan 2004 bi1 at soas.ac.uk wrote:
> Yes the use of wa- meaning 'around' could be the explanation of
> wawinyanka 'womanizer= sleeping around'.  ?........ Not seriously

The only alternative seems to be 'he woman-lies for it (unspecified)'.

JEK



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