datayo

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Ilocano

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Etymology

From data (we (dual)) + -yo (you (plural)). Compare Pangasinan sikatayo (sikata + yo), Kapampangan katamu (kata + mu), and Tagalog tayo.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dataˈjo/, ,
  • Hyphenation: da‧ta‧yo

Pronoun

datayó

  1. First-person plural inclusive absolutive independent pronoun; we (including you); us (including you)
    Synonym: sitayo
    Datayo ti mangayo.We are the ones who will gather wood.

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References

  1. ^ Liao, Hsiu-chuan. (2006) A Typology of First Person Dual Pronouns in Philippine Languages and Their Reconstructibility, The Tenth International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics.