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Nheengatu
Etymology
Inherited from Old Tupi a'e, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *aʔe (“he”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧é
- Rhymes: -ɛ
Pronoun
aé
- (first-class) third-person singular personal pronoun (he, him, she, her, it)
Aé mira. Aé usasá puranga.- He is a person. He does well.
Indé reputari reyuká aé.- You want to kill him.
Usage notes
- As a first-class pronoun, aé is used as the subject (with the exception of second-class verbs, which are sometimes referred to as adjectives) and as the object of a sentence. Unlike other first-class pronouns, aé is not used with the postposition arama.
See also
Nheengatu personal pronouns
singular
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first-class pronoun
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second-class pronoun
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first-person
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ixé
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se
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second-person
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indé
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ne
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third-person
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aé
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i
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plural
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first-class pronoun
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second-class pronoun
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first-person
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yandé
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yané
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second-person
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penhẽ
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pe
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third-person
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aintá (or tá)
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aintá (or tá)
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References
- AVILA, Marcel Twardowsky (2021) Proposta de dicionário nheengatu–português, pages 221 and 222
- DA CRUZ, Aline (2011) Fonologia e gramática do nheengatu: a língua geral falada pelos povos baré, warekena e baniwa, Landelijke Onderzoekschool Taalwetenschap, →ISBN, page 56
- NAVARRO, Eduardo de Almeida (2016) Curso de língua geral (nheengatu ou tupi moderno): a língua das origens da civilização amazônica, 2nd edition, →ISBN, pages 11 and 103
Old French
Noun
aé m or f
- Alternative form of eé (“age”)