goneska
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== Tumbuka ==
=== Etymology ===
From gona (“to sleep”) + -eska (“causative suffix for verbs whose penultimate vowel is 'o'”). Cognate with Chichewa -gonetsa (“to cause to sleep”).
=== Verb ===
-goneska (infinitive kugoneska)
causative of gona
to cause to lie down or sleep
to make someone lie down
(by extension) to make someone sleep
=== References ===
Jean Josephine Chavula, Verbal Derivation and Valency in Citumbuka - The -isk causative suffix, 2016