=na

Definition:

We, us, ours, our. (Including the listener)


Function:

Inclusive.


Examples:

  1. Subject:
    1. ƛ̓áax̣ʷna wá pánaymuni ‘we are all related’;
    2. áwna átimayišana sɨ́nwit ‘now we are writing their language’;
    3. máanna wínaša ‘where are we going?’.
  2. Object:
    1. čáwna mún payíkɨnx̣a tanánki sɨ́nwityaw ‘they never hear us speak in Indian’;
    2. išáptyanaytimana Ímatalamkni ‘he drove us from Umatilla’;
    3. aníyayiyana ƛ̓áax̣ʷ tkʷátat tanánmaaman ‘he made all the food for us Indians’;
    4. ana k̓ʷapɨ́n aníyayiya płɨ́x̣ ‘the aforementioned medicine which he made for us’.
  3. Possessor:
    1. áwna wáyx̣tiša k̓usik̓úsi ‘our dog is running now’;
    2. ana k̓ʷapɨ́n naamí wá sɨ́nwit ‘the aforementioned which is our language’;
    3. k̓ʷáyna wá naamí tkʷátat ‘that is our food’.

See more:

=nataš ‘we, us, ours, our’ (exclusive)

náma ‘we’

Pronoun chart

[NW =nan; NP /-nm/.]