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Wabúreme



Definitions

  1. EN: our Lord (silver)

Morphological structure

`Wabúreme` combines: the prefix **`wa-`** (1.PL: first-person plural subject and possessor prefix) + the root **`búreme`**.

Position Form Label Function Academic source
prefix wa- 1.PL first-person plural subject and possessor prefix Stark_PersonMarking p31

Framework: Haurholm-Larsen et al. — *A Grammar of Garifuna*; Stark *Person Marking*; Barchas-Lichtenstein; Munro *Negatives in Garifuna*; documented in 02_paradigms/

Example sentences (4)

  • Garifuna: Afalarutiña sún gürügia há afíñebaña luágu lererun Wabúreme.
    English: All people who believe the Lord’s word are followers.
    Spanish: Todas las personas que creen en la palabra del Señor son seguidores.
    Source: Garifuna Verified Sentences Corpus (community-hand-verified)
  • Garifuna: Adaüragüda lumuti lubáfu Wabúreme Búngiyu Sátanaasi lídan lubúriga.
    English: The power of the Lord imprisons Satan in the darkness.
    Spanish: El poder del Señor encarcela a Satanás en la oscuridad.
    Source: Garifuna Verified Sentences Corpus (community-hand-verified)
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Cross-source corroboration (1 source)

This headword is corroborated by 1 foundation source(s); 0 are named publicly. Additional corroborators contribute to confidence scoring but are not named in this public output due to permission scope.

Academic paradigm citations (Haurholm-Larsen framework)
  • Haurholm-Larsen, S. *A Grammar of Garifuna*. Brill (2016).
  • Haurholm-Larsen, S. *Clitics, affixes, and wordhood in Garifuna*.
  • Stark, T. *Person marking in Garifuna* (Stanford).
  • Munro, P. *Negatives in Garifuna*.
  • Barchas-Lichtenstein, J. *Garifuna* (Ph.D. dissertation).
  • Cayetano, E. R. *Towards a Common Garifuna Orthography* (NGC, 1992).

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