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Ainu
Pronunciation
Pronoun
a= (Kana spelling ア)
- one, someone (impersonal pronoun)
- (inclusive) we (first-person plural subject pronoun)
- (polite) you (both singular and plural)
Usage notes
Used before verbs and adjectives to express the indefinite person. When isolated, anokay or anutari is used.
Synonyms
Derived terms
See also
Ainu personal pronouns
| person
|
isolated form
|
affix form
|
| nominative |
objective
|
| first
|
singular
|
kuani, kani1 |
ku=, k=1 (before vowels) |
en=
|
| exclusive plural
|
ciokay, coka1, ciutari |
ci=, c=1 =as |
un=
|
| inclusive plural
|
anokay, aoka1, anutari |
a=, =an |
i=
|
| second
|
singular
|
eani |
e=
|
| plural
|
eciokay, ecioka1, eciutari |
eci=
|
| singular (polite)
|
anokay, aoka1 |
a=, =an |
i=
|
| plural (polite)
|
anokay, aoka1, anutari
|
| third
|
singular
|
sinuma, anihi |
∅=
|
| plural
|
okay, oka1
|
| indefinite
|
singular
|
asinuma |
a=, =an |
i=
|
| plural
|
anokay, aoka1, anutari
|
| 1. Saru dialect
|