358

ar.t'a.wiy.i ‘he called (the birds to him, from the sky)'
call 393 (Salinas)
S

t'aq.ta.wiya.:ma.x 'I will look for you (there in La Paz)
look for 132 (Salinas)
F

yapi.nta.wiya.tay ‘she tied her up (before going off) (Corque)
tie up 323
RIK

Chura.wiy.t.wa. ‘I left it for him (and went away again). '
give 133 (Morocomarca)
S

way. xaru.wi.fa 'to carry water in a pail' (Jopoqueri)
way.xaru.fia ‘to carry by handle’

The combination of -ni- plus -wa- (or its vari-
ants) is common in all Aymara dialects. In many instances

it means action on the way back from another place.

ap.ta.ni.wa.: ‘on my way back I'll bring X' (Juli)
bring” — ‘I+3
F

sara.ni.waya.fia ‘to stop off somewhere on the way back

go from a farther point' (La Paz)

 

England found that this combination could also