Aya

Etymology

From a- + Proto-Sondiv *y.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˈja/

Orthographic Form

ay

Pronoun

aya (third person singular, perfect agreement, plural ama)

1. she, he, it, her, him; third person singular personal pronoun, perfect agreement

Inflection

Sondiv Personal Pronouns Singular Plural Relative 1st Person 2nd Person 3rd Person 1st Person 2nd Person 3rd Person I-Case¹ idi isi iji ihi iti imi ivi A-Case² ala asa aya aha ata ama ava U-Case³ udu usu uyu uhu utu umu uvu Vocative elo eso eyo eho eto emo evo ¹Imperfect/subjunctive subject, gnomic/imperative/permissive direct object, or perfect indirect object.
²Perfect subject, imperfect/subjunctive direct object, or gnomic/imperative/permissive indirect object.
³Gnomic/permissive subject, perfect direct object, or imperfect/subjunctive indirect object.