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!feminine | !feminine | ||
|'''ta''' (she) | |'''ta''' (she) | ||
|'''ta''' ( | |'''ta''' (her/hers) | ||
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! colspan="2" |first person plural | ! colspan="2" |first person plural | ||
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! colspan="2" |third person plural | ! colspan="2" |third person plural | ||
|'''ha, fa, su''' (they) | |'''ha, fa, su''' (they) | ||
|'''ha, fa, su''' ( | |'''ha, fa, su''' (them/their) | ||
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An intensive form of the pronoun us created by affixing the suffix ''-wan''. Though possessive is often indicated by simply having the object form of the pronoun follow the noun, the preposition ''nke'' "of" can be used to indicate unambiguous possession. | An intensive form of the pronoun us created by affixing the suffix ''-wan''. Though possessive is often indicated by simply having the object form of the pronoun follow the noun, the preposition ''nke'' "of" can be used to indicate unambiguous possession. | ||
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In the Guosa language, visible and concrete objects are of Hausa, and or other northern Nigerian languages origin. | In the Guosa language, visible and concrete objects are of Hausa, and or other northern Nigerian languages origin. | ||
* kofi - {{term|ߞߐߝߌ}} - coffee (n) | |||
* àbíncí - {{term|ߊ߬ߓߌ߫ߒߗߌ߫}} - food /a.bi.n.ci/ | * àbíncí - {{term|ߊ߬ߓߌ߫ߒߗߌ߫}} - food /a.bi.n.ci/ | ||
* gbóntì - {{term|ߜߏ߫ߒߕߌ߬}} - to hear, to listen | * gbóntì - {{term|ߜߏ߫ߒߕߌ߬}} - to hear, to listen | ||