jemen (“father of”) + jamah (“one's father”)
Like many kinship terms in Mokilese, jemen jamah has no non-possessive form; the third person singular possessive form (one's/his/her/its paternal grandfather) is therefore treated as the lemma.
singular possessor | first person | jemen joamoai | |
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second person | jemen joamoamw | ||
third person | jemen jamah | ||
dual possessors | first person inclusive | jemen jamasa | |
first person exclusive | jemen jamama | ||
second person | jemen jamamwa | ||
third person | jemen jamara | ||
plural possessors | first person inclusive | jemen jamasai | |
first person exclusive | jemen jamamai | ||
second person | jemen jamamwai | ||
third person | jemen jamarai | ||
remote plural possessors | first person inclusive | jemen jamahs | |
first person exclusive | jemen jememi | ||
second person | jemen jememwi | ||
third person | jemen jamahr | ||
construct form | jemen jemen |