-mw

Mokilese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /-mʷ/

Suffix

-mw

  1. suffix indicating a second person singular possessor
    jamah (one's father) + ‎-mw → ‎joamoamw (your (singular) father)

See also

Mokilese possessive suffixes
singular
possessor
first person -i, -ioa
second person -mw, -mwen
third person -a, -n, -∅
dual
possessors
first person inclusive -sa
first person exclusive -ma
second person -mwa
third person -ra
plural
possessors
first person inclusive -sai
first person exclusive -mai
second person -mwai
third person -rai
remote plural
possessors
first person inclusive -hs
first person exclusive -mi
second person -mwi
third person -hr
construct form -n