iakia our, i.e. of you and me: form of the general possessive [...]

Part of Speech possessive
Phonetic Form jakia
Tanema Equivalent (ak)egie
Lovono Equivalent iegitore
    • our, i.e. of you and me: form of the general possessive classifier (enone*), with a 1st inclusive dual possessor (kia)
      • Gram
      • Example 850:
        Menu iakia mamote apilaka.
        Our child is still small.
      • Example 851:
        E! Kia na ka la-kovi basakulumoe iakia na ta!
        Hey! We sailed past our island!
        Example Comment
        sailing
        Example URL
        https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003351#S24
      • Example 852:
        Menuko iakia ka li-tomoe!
        Our friends have vanished!
        Example URL
        https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003351#S76

Related entries

  • See also:
    • akia1 our (food+), of you and me: form of the possessive classifier used for food, tools, customary possessions etc. (enaka*), with a 1st inclusive dual possessor (kia)
    • 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