obon

see: tagak

SEMANTIC EXTENSION

In relation to death, obon and its derivatives may refer to surviving family members, loved ones, or others who remain after the deceased.

DERIVED FORMS

naobon
To have remained or been left behind; to have survived another person; to be among those left after a death.

inobon
To have been left behind; patient-focused perfective, profiling the person or object that was not taken along.

nakaobon
To have happened to leave something or someone behind, often through forgetfulness, oversight, or circumstance.

miobonon
To be left behind in a contemplated or prospective event; something or someone that will or is expected to be left.

paraobon
A person who habitually leaves or forgets things; one characterized by repeatedly failing to take belongings or companions along.

SEMANTIC NOTE

Interpretations such as intentional, accidental, or forgetful are not necessarily contained in the affixes alone. They emerge from the interaction of voice, aspect, participant marking, and context.