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Chamorro
Pronoun
guiya
- (emphatic) he, him
- (emphatic) she, her
Usage notes
- guiya can be used either to emphasise the object or subject, or to give a quick response.
- Guiya humatsa i lamasa ― He is the one who lifted the table
- "Hayi chumoʼgue?" "Guiya." ― "Who did it?" "Him."
See also
Chamorro personal pronouns
| hu-type pronouns
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singular
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plural inclusive
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plural exclusive
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| 1st person
|
hu
|
ta
|
in
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| 2nd person
|
un
|
en
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| 3rd person
|
ha
|
ma
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| yoʼ-type pronouns
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|
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singular
|
plural inclusive
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plural exclusive
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| 1st person
|
yoʼ
|
hit
|
ham
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| 2nd person
|
hao
|
hamyo
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| 3rd person
|
gueʼ
|
siha
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| emphatic pronouns
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singular
|
plural inclusive
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plural exclusive
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| 1st person
|
guahu
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hita
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hami
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| 2nd person
|
hagu
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hamyo
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| 3rd person
|
guiya
|
siha
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References
- Donald M. Topping (1973) Chamorro Reference Grammar, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.