=nam

Definition:

You. Singular.

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Function:

Attach to the beginning of a word. Commonly attach to the first word of the sentence.

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Examples:

1. Subject:
   1. anam kú átalax̣itkta miyánašmaaman ‘when you discipline the children’;
   2. q̓ʷłtɨ́pnam wáta ‘you should be strong’.
2. Object:
   1. čáwnam mún payíkta ‘they will never hear you’;
   2. tkʷátatnam iníta ‘she will give you food’.
3. Inverse:
   1. k̓ʷałánam páni ‘glad you have given it to me’ (equals ‘thank you!’);
   2. maykʷáaniknam pášapakʷyamta imíin tamánwit ’cause me to believe your law the more’;
   3. kunam pánimta imíin q̓ʷłtɨ́pwit čná tiičámpa ‘and you will give me your strength in this land’.

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See more:

=pam ‘you, yours, your’ (plural);

ím ‘you’ (nominative singular);

imanáy ‘you’ (accusative singular)

For possessor see =maš. [NP /=m/.]

Pronoun chart