imíin

Definition:

Yours, your, of you.

Function:

Genitive singular.

Examples:

  1. kumaš čáw wá imíin ‘and it is not yours’;
  2. amaš šín wačá imíin tíla ‘whoever was your grandfather’;
  3. amaš kúušx̣i wáta imíin tún kumaš wáta átaw ‘in the same way that you have something and it is valuable to you’;
  4. wát̓inam wášata kumaš wáta imíin ‘you will ride ahead and he’ll be yours’;
  5. áq̓inušanaaš imíina ɨsx̣ɨ́pna ‘I saw your younger brother’;
  6. iq̓inušanaaš imíinɨm áycnɨm ‘your younger sister saw me’;
  7. imíin tamánwit ‘your law’;
  8. imíin x̣túwit ‘your power’;
  9. kunamta kʷná wiyánax̣tita imikíin qqaanáytki ‘and there along the way you will cry about your work’;
  10. kutyaš aw kú átx̣unx̣a imikíin ‘but then I worry about you’;
  11. imiláyk̓aymaš wá ‘it’s for you’;
  12. átamaynačtanam tkʷátatna imiyawáy wáwnakʷšašyaw áwtnina ‘you will put the tabooed food into your body’;
  13. imikníin iwáynana x̣ʷayamá ‘the eagle flew away from you’;
  14. pawačá imipáyn ‘they were at your place’;
  15. imipáyn wiyanínpa ‘in your travels’;

See more:

imíinč̓a ‘you two also’;

imiksá ‘you two alone’;

imíisɨm ‘only you two’;

imíinx̣i ‘yours similarly’;

imíinx̣uš ‘you two first’.

[NW imínk; NP /ˀim´m/; /ˀé/.]