ämi
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ami"
Chuukese[edit]
Determiner[edit]
ämi
- second-person plural general possessive; your (plural)
Related terms[edit]
Chuukese possessive determiners
Small objects, concepts | Large objects, living things | Suffix | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | First person | ai | nei | -ei |
Second person | omw, om | noum | -om | |
Third person | an | noun | -an | |
Plural | First person | äm (exclusive) ach (inclusive) |
nöu̇m (exclusive) nöüch (inclusive) |
-em (exclusive) -ach (inclusive) |
Second person | ämi, ami | noumi | -emi | |
Third person | ar | nour | -er |
Khumi Chin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (Khimi Chin) ämih
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Kuki-Chin *mik, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *myikw. Cognates include Tibetan མིག (mig) and S'gaw Karen မဲာ် (meḥ).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ämi
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin[1], Payap University, page 44
Categories:
- Chuukese lemmas
- Chuukese determiners
- Khumi Chin terms inherited from Proto-Kuki-Chin
- Khumi Chin terms derived from Proto-Kuki-Chin
- Khumi Chin terms inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Khumi Chin terms derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Khumi Chin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Khumi Chin lemmas
- Khumi Chin nouns
- cnk:Face