iakapa our, i.e. of you and us: form of the general possessive [...]

Part of Speech possessive
Phonetic Form jakapa
Tanema Equivalent (ak)egeto
Lovono Equivalent iegitore
    • our, i.e. of you and us: form of the general possessive classifier (enone*), with a 1st inclusive plural possessor (kiapa)
      • Gram
      • Example 846:
        teliki iakapa na pe ka i-re kiapa na
        our leader who has left us today
      • Example 847:
        Na kuo iakapa tae! Na bwara kuo ie damala.
        That is not one of our ships. That must be a ship of Westerners.

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    • akapa1 our (food+), of you and us: form of the possessive classifier used for food, drink, tools, customary possessions etc. (enaka*), with a 1st inclusive plural possessor (kiapa)
    • enone ‘my’: 1sg form of possessive classifier for General, default possession / classifier for various possessions / classifier for kinship relations when the noun is not inherently a kin term (opp. one, classifier for kin terms) / classifier for some more abstract relations