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Sumerian
Etymology 1
From ๐๐ (a-ne /โ anฤโ /, โhe/sheโ) + ๐๐ (e-ne /โ enฤโ /, plural marker).
Pronoun
๐๐๐ โข (a-ne-ne /anฤnฤ/)
- they (third-person plural personal pronoun)
See also
| Sumerian personal pronouns
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singular
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plural
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| 1st person
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๐ท
gฬe
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not attested
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| 2nd person
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๐ข
ze
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not attested
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| 3rd person
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๐๐
anฤ
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๐๐๐
anฤnฤ
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Etymology 2
From ๐๐ (a-neโ /โ aneโ /, โhis/herโ) + ๐๐ (e-ne /โ enฤโ /, plural marker).
Pronoun
๐๐๐ โข (a-ne-ne /anฤnฤ/)
- (enclitic) their (third-person plural possessive pronoun)
Usage notes
- The /a/ of ๐๐๐ (a-ne-ne /โ anฤnฤโ /) contracts with a preceding vowel:
- ๐
๐๐๐ โ igi-ne-ne-ลกeโ /igรฎnฤnฤลกe/ โ before their eyes
- The final /ฤ/ of ๐๐๐ (a-ne-ne /โ anฤnฤโ /) does not contract with the locative case marker /a/:
- ๐
๐ต๐๐๐ โ ka-ga-ne-ne-a /kaganฤnฤ'a/ โ in their own mouths
- The final /ฤ/ of ๐๐๐ (a-ne-ne /โ anฤnฤโ /) contracts with the vowel of the genitive case marker /ak/, resulting in /รช/:
- ๐๐๐๐๐ฐ โ aลกโ-a-ne-ne-kam /ฤลกanฤnรชkam/ โ (this) is of the six of them
See also
References
- Jagersma, Bram (2010) A Descriptive Grammar of Sumerian (doctoral thesis), pages 218-219