nu1 it; he; this one (prox masc nom)

Part of Speech pron:dem
Vernacular Form نوۡ
Phonetic Form nu
    • it; he; this one (prox masc nom)
      • Example 183:
        nu ba asaám mhaarainií the ukháatu de.
        nu
        3MSG.prox.nom
        ba
        top
        asaám
        1pl.acc
        mhaaré
        kill
        -ainií
        -VN
        the
        to
        ukhát
        come.up.pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        de
        pst
        He has come [up here] to kill us.
        Source: A:HUA071
      • Example 1203:
        nu ba ga qísmii kuṇaák.
        nu
        3MSG.prox.nom
        ba
        top
        ga
        what
        qism
        kind
        -ii
        -gen
        kuṇaák
        child
        What kind of boy is he?
        Source: A:DLX111
      • Example 1429:
        buǰáanu ba na ki nu ga šay.
        buǰ
        understand
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        ba
        top
        na
        neg
        ki
        or
        nu
        3MSG.prox.nom
        ga
        what
        šay
        thing
        I don't understand what kind of thing this is.
        Source: A:HUA038

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