laníi their (dist)

Part of Speech pron:dem
Vernacular Form لنی
Phonetic Form laníi, ɽaníi
Variant Form(s) lenúme (Biori)
    • their (dist)
      • Example 770:
        asíiee laníi duṣmaní xátum.
        asíi
        1pl.gen
        =ee
        CONJ
        laníi
        3pl.dist.gen
        duṣmaní
        enmity
        xátum
        finished
        The enmity between us and them has come to an end.
        Source: A:BEZ136
      • Example 1224:
        goobaneekeé laníi nóo, ḍhinzaakeé ba na.
        goobaneekoó
        <person>'s.descendant
        -í
        -pl
        laníi
        3pl.dist.gen
        náau
        name
        ḍhinzaakoó
        <person>'s.descendant
        -í
        -pl
        ba
        top
        na
        neg
        Their name is Gobaneke [the name of a clan], not Dhinzake.
        Source: A:BHB005
      • Example 1225:
        ǰaangúl ba áak búuḍu míiš laníi gaawaṇḍí.
        ǰaangúl
        <person>
        ba
        top
        ak
        IDEF
        búuḍ
        old
        -u
        -MSG
        méeš
        man
        laníi
        3pl.dist.gen
        gaawaṇḍí
        neighbour
        Jangul was an old man and their neighbour.
        Source: A:HUA103

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