BURÍ
Definitions
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EN: be dark (silver)
Morphological structure
`BURÍ` combines: the prefix **`b-`** (2.SG: second-person singular subject and possessor prefix) + the root **`urí`**.
| Position | Form | Label | Function | Academic source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| prefix | b- |
2.SG |
second-person singular subject and possessor prefix | Stark_PersonMarking p31; Grammar_of_Garifuna passim |
Framework: Haurholm-Larsen et al. — *A Grammar of Garifuna*; Stark *Person Marking*; Barchas-Lichtenstein; Munro *Negatives in Garifuna*; documented in 02_paradigms/
Example sentences (3)
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Garifuna: Maríhin hadiwa porón lídan burí dán lé.English: We don’t see earthenware jugs for water these days.Spanish: No vemos jarras de barro para el agua en estos días.Source: Garifuna Verified Sentences Corpus (community-hand-verified)
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Cross-source corroboration (1 source)
- Garifuna_Living_Dictionary
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See also
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