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''Katā yilāʻ yititelāʻinā''<br> | ''Katā yilāʻ yititelāʻinā''<br> | ||
<small>kata-a yi-lāʻ yi-ti~telā-ʻinā</small><br> | <small>kata-a yi-lāʻ yi-ti~telā-ʻinā</small><br> | ||
time.{{sc|pa-nom}} {{sc|c8}}-two {{sc|c8.gen-pl}}~change-{{sc|gen}}<br> | |||
''kilāʻ wewiʻakānia nuhuʻ kikaukaʻime,''<br> | ''kilāʻ wewiʻakānia nuhuʻ kikaukaʻime,''<br> | ||
<small>ki-lāʻ we~wiʻakāni-a nuhuʻ ki~kaukaʻi-me</small><br> | <small>ki-lāʻ we~wiʻakāni-a nuhuʻ ki~kaukaʻi-me</small><br> | ||
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! kanāti | ! kanāti | ||
| to sing|| '' | | to sing|| ''verbal noun, c8'' | ||
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! {{ | ! {{term|kaukaʻi}} | ||
| song bird || ''noun, c1'' | | song bird || ''noun, c1'' | ||
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| to swim, to fly || ''verb'' | | to swim, to fly || ''verb'' | ||
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! {{ | ! {{term|ʻūluna}} | ||
| ocean || ''noun, c6'' | | ocean || ''noun, c6'' | ||
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! ōna- | ! ōna- | ||
| {{sc|superlative}} || ''Denotes movement '''over''' something else.'' | | {{sc|superlative}} || ''Denotes movement '''over''' something else.'' This is an applicative of sorts, and thus fixed to the verb. | ||
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::''I am a girl'' | ::''I am a girl'' | ||
===VN: The verbal noun=== | ===VN: The verbal noun=== | ||
Kiwi makes use of verbal nouns when the subject and tense is unknown. Verbal nouns take many forms in English, in Kiwi, however, they all take the same form, the infinitive:: | Kiwi makes use of verbal nouns when the subject and tense is unknown, or when there is no direct object of the verb. Verbal nouns take many forms in English, in Kiwi, however, they all take the same form, the infinitive:: | ||
*'''''To err''' is human''. | *'''''To err''' is human''. | ||
*''I like '''singing'''. | *''I like '''singing'''. | ||
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{{Gloss | {{Gloss | ||
|phrase = {{ | |phrase = {{term|ʻūluna}} tāʻikulāʻ | ||
|IPA = /ʔuːluˈnɑ taːʔɪquˈlaːʔ/ | |IPA = /ʔuːluˈnɑ taːʔɪquˈlaːʔ/ | ||
|morphemes = ʻūluna tāʻi-kulāʻ | |morphemes = ʻūluna tāʻi-kulāʻ | ||
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In the Kiwi language, the object and subject of a transitive verb are both marked with one prefix, this is called [[Kiwi#Bipersonal agreement|bipersonal agreement]]. | In the Kiwi language, the object and subject of a transitive verb are both marked with one prefix, this is called [[Kiwi#Bipersonal agreement|bipersonal agreement]]. | ||
*A subject X acts upon an object Y. | *A subject X acts upon an object Y. | ||
===4=== | |||
Fourth person, 4, denotes an [[w:Obviation|obviate third person]]. | |||
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