-n
[-n]
suffix
LanguageMokilese
Meaning- used to form the construct state of inalienably possessed nouns
- marks a third person singular possessor of inalienably possessed nouns
- construct state marker
- This suffix is used to show a relationship between a noun and its possessor. It is specifically used for nouns that are inalienably possessed, such as body parts or family members, and often marks a third person singular possessor.
Likkoah-n mwenge.
The food container.
Pronunciation-n
Part of speechsuffix
Usage noteThis is a grammatical suffix, not a standalone word. It attaches directly to the end of the noun.
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