insa

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See also: inşa, inşâ, and însă

Chichewa

Pronunciation

Noun

insá class 9 (plural insá class 10)

  1. duiker

Mokilese

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *draRaq (blood), from Proto-Austronesian *daRaq (blood)

Noun

insa

  1. blood

Possessive forms

Possessive forms of insa (loose inalienable possession, -ah stem)
singular
possessor
first person insahioa
second person insahmwen
third person insah
dual
possessors
first person inclusive insahsa
first person exclusive insahma
second person insahmwa
third person insahra
plural
possessors
first person inclusive insahsai
first person exclusive insahmai
second person insahmwai
third person insahrai
remote plural
possessors
first person inclusive insahs
first person exclusive insahmi
second person insahmwi
third person insahr
construct form insahn

Sidamo

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic . Cognates include Afar usun, Oromo isaan and Saho úsun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈinsa/
  • Hyphenation: in‧sa

Pronoun

insa

  1. they

See also

Sidamo personal pronouns
1st person 2nd person 3rd person
m f
singular nominative ani ati isi ise
genitive ane*) ate*) isi*) ise*)
accusative iso*)
plural nominative ninke kiʼne insa
genitive ninke*) kiʼne*) insa*)
accusative

*) Stressed on the final vowel.

References

  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 70

Zou

Noun

insa

  1. pet, domestic animal

References