fajaro ngomi
Ternate
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]fajaro ngomi (subject clitic mi, possessive prefix mi or mia, Jawi فجارو ڠومي)
- (formal, feminine) Alternative form of fajaru ngomi (“we (exclusive)”)
See also
[edit]| independent | subject proclitic | possessive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| informal | formal | ||||
| singular | 1st person | ngori | fangarem, fajaruf | to | ri |
| 2nd person | ngana | ngoni, jou ngoni | no | ni | |
| 3rd person | unam, minaf | om, mof, inh | im, mif, manh | ||
| plural | 1st person inclusive | ngone | fo | na, nga | |
| 1st person exclusive | ngomi | fangare ngomim, fajaru ngomif, fara ngomi1 |
mi | mi, mia | |
| 2nd person | ngoni | ni | na, nia | ||
| 3rd person | anah, enanh | ih, nh, yoh, †, yanh, † | nah, ngah, manh | ||
- unmarked pronouns are gender non-specific
- m - masculine, f - feminine, h - human, nh - non-human
- 1 - for mixed-gender groups
- † - archaic
References
[edit]- Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh