-a'
Makasar
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aku, Proto-Austronesian *aku.
Pronoun
-a' (absolutive enclitic)
- I, me (first person singular)
- we, us (first person plural exclusive)
See also
Makasar free and bound pronouns
Independent | Absolutive | Nominative | Possessive | |
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1st sg / 1st pl excl | nakke | -a' | ku- | -ku |
1st pl excl (archaic) | kambe | -kang | ki- | -mang |
1st pl incl / 2nd sg polite | katte | -ki' | ki- | -ta |
2nd sg / pl familiar | kau | -ko | nu- | -nu |
3rd sg / pl | ia | -i | na- | -na |