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**Nominative is ''maxí'' | **Nominative is ''maxí'' | ||
**''maxoo'' (dative of ''maxa''): why - e.g. ''<b>Maxóo</b> baxtà?'' "'''Why''' are you leaving" | **''maxoo'' (dative of ''maxa''): why - e.g. ''<b>Maxóo</b> baxtà?'' "'''Why''' are you leaving" | ||
*''miyya'': who (singular or plural) - e.g. ''<b>Míyya</b> tarkà?'' "'''Who''' do you see?" | *''iyya, miyya (< ma + iyya)'': who (singular or plural) - e.g. ''<b>Míyya</b> tarkà?'' "'''Who''' do you see?" | ||
**Nominative is '' | **Nominative is ''(m)iyyí'' | ||
*'' | *''(m)iyyi'' (genitive of ''(m)iyya''): whose - e.g. ''Kuni <b>míyyi</b> kitaaba?'' "'''Whose''' book is this?" | ||
**Like all genitives, must take a head nominal or ''-m'' - e.g. ''Kuni <b>míyyim</b>?'' "'''Whose''' is this?" | **Like all genitives, must take a head nominal or ''-m'' - e.g. ''Kuni <b>míyyim</b>?'' "'''Whose''' is this?" | ||
*'' | *''(m)iyyicha (m.), (m)iyyitti (f.)'' (singulative of ''(m)iyya''): who (singular) - e.g. ''Kuni <b>miyyicha</b>?'' "'''Who''' is that (guy)?" | ||
*''mánama; mádada'': who (plural) - e.g. ''<b>Madadú</b> imaataani?'' "'''Who (''pl.'')''' are coming?" | *''mánama; mádada'': who (plural) - e.g. ''<b>Madadú</b> imaataani?'' "'''Who (''pl.'')''' are coming?" | ||
*''meeqa'': how much; how many - e.g. ''<b>Méeqa</b> litè?'' "'''How much/many''' do you have?" | *''meeqa'': how much; how many - e.g. ''<b>Méeqa</b> litè?'' "'''How much/many''' do you have?" | ||