sak-en

See also: saken and sakén

Kankanaey

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sakˈʔən/ [sʌk̠̚ˈʔɨn]
  • (parts of Bauko, Sabangan and Tadian) IPA(key): /hakˈʔən/ [hʌk̠̚ˈʔɨn]
  • Rhymes: -ən
  • Syllabification: sak-en

Pronoun

sak-ë́n

  1. First-person singular absolutive independent pronoun; I, me
    Sak-en din ama na.
    I am her father.
    Idawat mo en sak-en si awni.
    Give it to me later.

Synonyms

See also

Kankanaey personal pronouns
person / number class I
(single)
class II
(transitive actor)
class III
(transitive undergoer)
Tripartite split
first singular -ak -ko, -k sak-en
plural -kami -mi dakami
second singular -ka -mo, -m sik-a
plural -kayo -yo dakayo
Accusative split
third plural -da daida
first +
second
singular -ta daita
plural -tako datako
Ergative split
third singular Ø1 / sisya -na Ø1 / sisya
fourth impersonal
singular/plural
Ø1 -na Ø1 / siya
Blends
first +
second
singular
-ko + -ka
-naka
third +
second
singular
-na + -ka
-daka

1 Null morpheme.