✶wanwa adj. “gone, taken away, lost, departed”

✶wanwa adj. “gone, taken away, lost, departed”

References ✧ PE17/143; PE22/137

Glosses

• “gone, departed” ✧ PE22/137 (bā̆nwa)
• “taken away, lost, gone” ✧ PE17/143

Variations

• wanwa ✧ PE17/143
• bā̆nwa ✧ PE22/137

Elements

-nwā

“passive participle, present (perfect)”

✧ PE22/136

Derivations

• < √WĀ/AWA “away (from); go (away), depart, pass away, move (from speaker); before (of time), ago” ✧ PE17/143 (AWA/WĀ)

Derivatives

• > Q. vanwa “gone, lost, departed, vanished, past, over, no longer to be had, passed away, dead” ✧ PE17/143; PE22/137
  • ⇒ ᴺQ. !vanwalussë “past tense”
  • ⇒ ᴺQ. !vanwë “loss (abstract/general)”
  • > ᴺQ. !vanwírë “nostalgia, (lit.) past-longing”
  • ⇒ Q. Mar Vanwa Tyaliéva “House of Past (or Departed) Mirth” ✧ PE17/64; PE21/80