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kiw
/kiw/
“us”
 
pron.
us
Wrd.Gloss: us
Ka kiw iyan karumaan ded te kid ne igsaliyu te me ngaran te etew. Egkahamit seini emun ke kenè egngaranan ka me etew ne egdawiten wey lagkes en iya degma kayi ka etew ne egdawit wey eg-umew te me duma rin.
Kuwa kiw e su egkarusileman kid e.
Let us go because the dark might caught us.
Nekey pad ka egtaharan ta te egmanguwa kiw e su kenè buwa egduma ka duma ta rue.
What are we waiting for let us go because our companion won't come with us.eg-umew te me duma rin.
Kenè kiw egpabulus te hipanew ta su mareet ka taheinep ku gabii.
We will not continue on our journey because my dream last night was bad.
Egkeen kiw e su nekeuntud e ka aldew wey egmamitu-pitu naan dè ka geyinawa ku te gutas.
We will eat now because the sun is at its zenith and I can't breathe anymore because of hunger.
Eng. we; us
OCM: Grammar (193)
DDP: Pronouns (9.2.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,TME,NJK,QDL
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009