ma I (1sg nom, subject), me (1sg direct object)

Part of Speech pron:pers
Vernacular Form مہ
Phonetic Form ma
Indo-Aryan Proto-Form ma- '1sg (base of oblique cases)' (T: 9691)
Variant Form(s) máa- (Forming one phonological word with following postposition or clitic, e.g. máathe 'me, to me' with the 'to'.)
    • I (1sg nom, subject), me (1sg direct object)
      • Example 645:
        míi zueeníi daureení eeṛé haalaát ma baándi yhéeli.
        míi
        1sg.gen
        zuaán
        youth
        -ii
        -gen
        dauraán
        period
        -í
        -obl
        eeṛé
        dist
        haalaát
        condition
        ma
        1sg.nom
        baándi
        on
        yhéi
        come
        -íl
        -pfv
        -i
        -f
        During my youth such a situation happened to me.
        Source: A:ACR027
      • Example 924:
        aní toobaák ma díi kií híṛi.
        aní
        prox
        toobák
        rifle
        ma
        1sg.nom
        díi
        from
        kií
        who.obl
        hiṛ
        take.away.pfv
        -i
        -f
        Who took this gun from me?
        Source: A:AYA018
      • Example 1268:
        áa ta ma, mhaatuseén míi nóo, áa ba habibulaxaán thaní míiš de.
        a
        one
        ta
        DS
        ma
        1sg.nom
        mhaatuseén
        <person>
        míi
        1sg.gen
        náau
        name
        a
        one
        ba
        top
        habibulaxaán
        <person>
        thaní
        called
        méeš
        man
        de
        pst
        One of them was me, my name is Muhammad Hussain, and one was a man called Habibullah Khan.
        Source: A:ACR022-3
      • Example 1269:
        áak qisá ma tusaám the thúum.
        ak
        IDEF
        qisá
        story
        ma
        1sg.nom
        tusaám
        2pl.acc
        the
        to
        the
        do
        -um
        -1sg
        I will tell you a story.
        Source: A:BEZ001
      • Example 1270:
        anú iṇc̣ ma khóo góo.
        anú
        prox.nom.MSG
        iṇc̣
        bear
        ma
        1sg.nom
        kha
        eat
        -e
        -3sg
        góo
        maybe
        This bear might eat me.
        Source: A:AYA042

Related entries

  • See also:
    • máathe me; to me, for me
    • míi1 my (1sg gen)
    • míi3 I (1sg erg, transitive subject in the perfective)