naa I; my

Part of Speech	pron
Morphology	naa
Gloss	1SG.PRON

• • I; my
  • • grammar

  Comment

  The 1st person singular basic pronoun <naa> functions as a subject, as a complement of the proclitic multi-purpose preposition <te=>, and as a possessor suffix in inalienable possessive constructions.

  • • Example 1385:
      

      Enaa a henanaa e Ruth Iarabee.

      I, my name is Ruth Iarabee.

      Source: Iar 02RG 002

    • Example 4733:
      

      Naa na toku nom a henanae.

      I don't know his name.

      Source: Mah 13R 0845

    • Example 4734:
      

      Nomana to kahi vurahe nom naa a too kavekaveru vai!

      Today I will find this thief!

      Source: Aro 07E(Eno) 063

Related entries

• See also:
  • enaa I; myself
  • hena name
  • tenaa my, to me
  • anaa me
  • menaa¹ and I
  • nai¹ I now
  • nomnaa I
  • unaa I
• Subentry:
  • kamanaa for me; to me