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Ainu

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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e= (Kana spelling )

  1. you, thou (first-person singular subject pronoun)
  2. you, thee (first-person singular object pronoun)

Usage notes

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Used before verbs and adjectives to express the first person. When isolated, eani is used.

Derived terms

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See also

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Ainu personal pronouns
person isolated form affix form
nominative objective
first singular kuani, kani1 ku=, k=1 (before vowels) en=
exclusive plural ciokay, coka1, ciutari ci=, c=1 =as un=
inclusive plural anokay, aoka1, anutari a=, =an i=
second singular eani e=
plural eciokay, ecioka1, eciutari eci=
singular (polite) anokay, aoka1 a=, =an i=
plural (polite) anokay, aoka1, anutari
third singular sinuma, anihi ∅=
plural okay, oka1
indefinite singular asinuma a=, =an i=
plural anokay, aoka1, anutari

1. Saru dialect