nana2 imperfective aspect marker

Part of Speech tam
Variant Form(s) =na
Morphology nana
Gloss 3SG.IPFV
    • imperfective aspect marker
      • grammar
      • Comment The 3rd person singular imperfective aspect marker <nana> is used in verbal predicates with a 3rd person singular subject.
      • Example 2088:
        A moon na hio nana matana.
        A woman was sitting at the bow.
        Source: Aro 08R 086
      • Example 4813:
        A! Na mataa nana.
        Ah! That's alright.
        Source: Vae 01R 019

Related entries

  • See also:
    • na3 imperfective aspect marker
    • nanai2 he, she, or it
    • nom imperfective aspect marker
    • haana not
    • nae2 imperfective aspect marker