-gu

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gu"

Gamilaraay

Suffix

-gu

1. movement to
2. purpose
3. belonging to

   bubaa birraygu

   boy's father.

4. for

Japanese

Romanization

-gu

1. Rōmaji transcription of ぐ

Kwini

Suffix

-gu

1. dative case marker

   ngawa-gu : for water

References

• William McGregor, Gunin / Kwini (1993), pages 38, 53

Laboya

Pronoun

-gu

1. first person singular subject enclitic
2. first person singular possessive enclitic

See also

Laboya pronominal clitics

	Subject	Subject/Possessive	Object
Person
1sg	gu-	-gu	-ga
2sg	mu-	-mu	-gu
3sg	na-	-na	-ni
1pl.incl	da-	-da	-da
1pl.excl	ma-	-ma	-gama
2pl	mi-	-mi	-gimi
3pl	ɗa-	-ɗa	-di

Salar

Suffix

-gu

1. Equipping infinitive of verbs.

References

• Yakup Abdurishid (2020). Salar Halkı ve Dilleri (Duygu Ö. Demir, Trans.). Tehlikedeki Diller Dergisi, Çeviriler Dosyası 2-Ek, 151-163. [1]

Uneapa

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *-gu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-ku, from Proto-Austronesian *-ku.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ᵑɡu/

Suffix

-gu

1. A first-person singular possessive suffix.

Further reading

• Terry Crowley et al, The Oceanic Languages (2013), page 365
• Johnston, R.L. 1982. "Proto-Kimbe and the New Guinea Oceanic hypothesis". In Halim, A., Carrington, L. and Wurm, S.A. editors. Papers from the Third International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Vol. 1: Currents in Oceanic, 59-95.