=yama- (3)

Word Class: VIntrA1

to say this, to think this (with accompanying quotation); to do this (with accompanying gesture or description).

Other information:

Notes: (=yama-yn, =yamaa- , =yama-na, etc., much more common than the two preceding entries), 1.2.7rdp, 1.4.4, 3.2.2rdp, 3.3.4rdp, 10.3.2, 12.6.1, 12.8.2rdp, 19.3.5, 19.6.3rdp, and many others. Mult: -ngarra=jama-. 18.22.2. Caus: =yami-jga- to say this to (someone, direct object), to do this to (someone). 1.5.4, 18.15.1, 20.6.4, 40.2.2, 55.6.3, 62.2.6. (Note that meaning is not causative.) Recip. of Caus: =yami-jga-ynji- to say this to each other, to say this to oneself. 7.8.1, 18.7.2, 47.1.6. (Note that semantics may be reflexive as well as reciprocal.) Refl. of Caus: =yami-jgi-'- to say this to oneself. 47.4.4 (but see comment on Recip. of Caus., just above).