Contionary:usa

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Qut

Pronunciation

IPA: /uˈsa/

Pronoun

usa

  1. 3rd person singular absolutive pronoun; He, she, it

Usage

It is used as an explicit subject in affirmative intransitive clauses, but not as an explicit object in affirmative transitive clauses.

Absolutive Egative / Negation Personal prefixes Predicative
1sg pa'a pa'ekra pa- py'a
2sg roru rorukra ro- poru
3sg usa ukra u- pusa
1pl excl tyñỹ tyñĩkra ty- pytyñỹ
1pl excl ryñỹ ryñĩkra ry- pyryñỹ
2pl ruati ruatikra ru'- puati
3pl uati, ua ukra u- pua