From Proto-South Sulawesi *ɨlzo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaləjaw.
esso (Lontara spelling ᨕᨛᨔᨚ)
Slang, from ekstaasi (folk-etymologically connected with the name of the service station chain Esso, with which it is unrelated)
esso (slang)
Inflection of esso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | esso | essot | ||
genitive | esson | essojen | ||
partitive | essoa | essoja | ||
illative | essoon | essoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | esso | essot | ||
accusative | nom. | esso | essot | |
gen. | esson | |||
genitive | esson | essojen | ||
partitive | essoa | essoja | ||
inessive | essossa | essoissa | ||
elative | essosta | essoista | ||
illative | essoon | essoihin | ||
adessive | essolla | essoilla | ||
ablative | essolta | essoilta | ||
allative | essolle | essoille | ||
essive | essona | essoina | ||
translative | essoksi | essoiksi | ||
abessive | essotta | essoitta | ||
instructive | — | essoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
esso m or n (plural essi, feminine essa)
Number | Person | Gender | Nominative | Reflexive | Accusative | Dative | Locative | Genitive | Disjunctive |
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Singular | third | m | esso1, egli, elli3 | si, s' | lo, l' | gli | vi, v' | ne, n' | esso, sé |
f | essa, ella, Ella2 | la, l' | le, ella3 | essa, sé | |||||
Plural | third | m | essi, eglino3, ellino3, elli3 | si, s' | li | loro | vi, v' | ne, n' | essi, sé |
f | esse, elle3, elleno3 | le | esse, elle,3 sé | ||||||
1 | Refers predominantly to non-humans. | ||||||||
2 | Highly elevated variant of Lei. | ||||||||
3 | Archaic. |
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