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Qům ne padudal. (exist DET.M book-1SG) | Qům ne padudal. (exist DET.M book-1SG) | ||
The b-possessive ("X belongs to Y" etc.): The noun ''gáqem' | The b-possessive ("X belongs to Y" etc.): The noun ''gáqem'' can be used in a possessive construction: | ||
Gáqmal na žiri. = The fruit is mine. | Gáqmal na žiri. = The fruit is mine (lit. is my possession). | ||
Alternatively, the possessive construction "X is Y's X[head noun in X]" can be used: | Alternatively, the possessive construction "X is Y's X[head noun in X]" can be used: | ||