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agúaraguagubei
EN (one) may as well constantly call
Meaning & authority
Evidence state: CONTEXT-ATTESTED FORM — source-attributed usage preserved
Attributed sources: Hererun Wagüchagu · The People’s Garífuna Dictionary · stockle carib
Academic authority: MARAGAÑ (Shaka) MAGARADA 2026-06-24 (OUFUDA master suffix family — his exclusive contribution)
How the form is built
Root: agúara — to call
- OUFUDA guagubei — MARAGAÑ (Shaka) MAGARADA 2026-06-24 (OUFUDA master suffix family — his exclusive contribution)
Paradigm: oufuda
-guagubei — OUFUDA guagubei [MARAGAÑ (Shaka) MAGARADA 2026-06-24 (OUFUDA master suffix family — his exclusive contribution)]
Academic teaching rationale
### agúaraguagubei *“(one) may as well constantly call.”* The form **agúaraguagubei** is built upon the root *agúara*, “to call” (NISAMINA master dictionary). To it is joined the element *-guagubei* (OUFUDA guagubei), whose force is given by the elder paradigm. Taken whole, the word means precisely “(one) may as well constantly call” — its gloss states the fully-inflected sense, never the bare meaning of the root. Among the forms built on the same root, **nagúara** (“I call”); **bagúara** (“you call”): each shares the same stem yet bends it to a different shade of meaning, which is exactly how Garífuna wins great precision from a single root. While a citation of this exact form still awaits collection, its root is heard in living speech, as in *“Aba tálügüdünu María liráü urúei: ‘Gayarati san nidin agúara tun aban Ebüréana lun tátagüdüni irahü le bun?’ ‘Adügabei fulesei ligía nun,’ tiña liráü urúei”*. [05_sentences.CLEAN_2026-06-20] *The construction rests on MARAGAÑ (Shaka) MAGARADA 2026-06-24 (OUFUDA master suffix family — his exclusive contribution). This is a principled composition — a cited root joined to a cited paradigm — and so it is offered for fluent-elder validation rather than asserted as attested.*
Voices & attributed examples (2)
baiba agúara lun, lun ha- damuridagun
Salvador Suazo, Lila Garifuna Diccionario A-Y — permission granted · attributed_permission_grantedbaiba agúara lun, lun hadamuridagun
Lila Garifuna Diccionario (Salvador Suazo) · attributed_permission_granted
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