-aʼ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "a"

Makasar

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aku, Proto-Austronesian *aku.

Pronoun

-aʼ (Lontara spelling ᨕ)

  1. I, me (first person singular)
  2. we, us (first person plural exclusive)

See also

Makasar free and bound pronouns
independent absolutive nominative possessive
1st sg / 1st pl exclusive nakke -a' ku- -ku
1st pl exclusive (archaic) kambe -kang ki- -mang
1st pl inclusive / 2nd sg polite katte -ki' ki- -ta
2nd sg / pl familiar kau -ko nu- -nu
3rd sg / pl ia -i na- -na

Stem

-aʼ

  1. Verbal stem occurring in the following root, aspect, and mode combinations:
Aspect IMP PERF FUT ITER OPT
MOM -YÁ (go)
REP -YÁ (go)
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