dáng
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "dang"
Haida
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]dáng
- you (2nd person singular personal pronoun, weak-A, weak-B or strong-B)
- your (2nd person singular possessive pronoun, weak-B)
Usage notes
[edit]- Weak pronouns are placed right before the verb; strong pronouns are placed at the start of the sentence (focus position) and are followed by the focus marker uu.
- Some Haida verbs use pronouns from set A, while other verbs need pronouns from set B.
Descendants
[edit]- Northern Haida: dang
See also
[edit]Haida personal pronouns
Lashi
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]dáng
- (intransitive) to fence
References
[edit]- Mark Wannemacher (2011) A phonological overview of the Lacid language[1], Chiang Mai: Payap University., page 23
- Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid[2], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis), page 14
Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 樣 (“form, shape, figure”, SV: dạng).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- an appearance; figure; semblance