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'''{{ | '''{{tx|Jinzhefng taixbengsuu}}''' (人稱代名詞; personal pronouns; ref. to {{w|Chinese pronouns}} and {{z|臺灣閩南語常用代名詞}}) | ||
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| colspan="2" | '''Informal''' | | colspan="2" | '''Informal''' | ||
| colspan="2" | '''Formal''' | | colspan="2" | '''Formal''' | ||
| colspan="4" rowspan="2" | {{tj|恁}}<br />'''{{ | | colspan="4" rowspan="2" | {{tj|恁}}<br />'''{{tx|lirn}}'''<br />you | ||
|- | |- | ||
| colspan="2" | {{tj|你}}<br />'''{{tts|lie}}'''<br />you | | colspan="2" | {{tj|你}}<br />'''{{tts|lie}}'''<br />you | ||
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! Third <br>person | ! Third <br>person | ||
| colspan="4" | {{wt|伊}}<br />'''{{ | | colspan="4" | {{wt|伊}}<br />'''{{tx|y}}'''<br />(s)he, him, her | ||
| colspan="4" | {{tj|𪜶}}<br />'''{{ | | colspan="4" | {{tj|𪜶}}<br />'''{{tx|yn}}'''<br />they, them | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Goar== | ==Goar== | ||
'''{{ | '''{{tx|goar}}''' ({{wt|我}}; I/me) | ||
*[[gvor]]/[[zuxgvor]] | *[[gvor]]/[[zuxgvor]] | ||
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==Goarn== | ==Goarn== | ||
'''{{ | '''{{tx|goarn}}''' / '''{{tx|gurn}}''' ({{tj|阮}}; we (exclusive)) | ||
*usually means "we" (not including listener). Can also mean you (singular) in a polite manner. For example, "How are we doing today?" to really mean "How are you doing today?" | *usually means "we" (not including listener). Can also mean you (singular) in a polite manner. For example, "How are we doing today?" to really mean "How are you doing today?" | ||
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==Larn== | ==Larn== | ||
'''{{ | '''{{tx|larn}}''' ({{tj|咱}}; we (inclusive)) | ||
*The inclusive "larn" may be used to express politeness or solidarity, as in the example of a speaker asking a stranger "Where do we live?", but meaning "Where do you live?". | *The inclusive "larn" may be used to express politeness or solidarity, as in the example of a speaker asking a stranger "Where do we live?", but meaning "Where do you live?". | ||
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==Lirn== | ==Lirn== | ||
'''{{ | '''{{tx|lirn}}''' ({{tj|恁}}; (''plural'') you/(''possessive'') your) | ||
;{{tts|[[Thaekhofng]] [[peng'iuo]], lirn hør!}} :Friends from outer space, hello! (see [[Greetings of the Voyager Golden Record]]) | ;{{tts|[[Thaekhofng]] [[peng'iuo]], lirn hør!}} :Friends from outer space, hello! (see [[Greetings of the Voyager Golden Record]]) | ||
Revision as of 00:59, 24 May 2016
Jinzhefng taixbengsuu 🔊 (人稱代名詞; personal pronouns; ref. to Chinese pronouns and 臺灣閩南語常用代名詞)
Personal pronouns Person Singular Plural First
person我
goar 🔊
I, meExclusive Inclusive 阮†
goarn 🔊 / gurn 🔊
we, us咱†
larn 🔊
we, usSecond
personInformal Formal 恁†
lirn 🔊
you你†
lie 🔊
youn/a
n/a
n/aThird
person伊
y 🔊
(s)he, him, her𪜶†
yn 🔊
they, them
Goar
- Goar kah'ix`lie 🔊
- I like you.
Goarn
goarn 🔊 / gurn 🔊 (阮†; we (exclusive))
- usually means "we" (not including listener). Can also mean you (singular) in a polite manner. For example, "How are we doing today?" to really mean "How are you doing today?"
- "Lie aix khix tøfui?" (normal)
- A girl asks her boyfriend, "Goarn aix khix tøfui?" (polite). Equivalent to "Lie aix..." but it's more inclusive.
- goarn-taw, goarn-amar
- Gurn is more common in the north
- Goarn is used in the south (Tvafkao and Tailaam)
- However, in Tailaam, goarn is used for males; gurn is used for females
Larn
- The inclusive "larn" may be used to express politeness or solidarity, as in the example of a speaker asking a stranger "Where do we live?", but meaning "Where do you live?".
- Speaker asks stranger, "Larn toax ti tøfui?"
- Speaker means, "Lie toax ti tøfui?" in a polite manner.
Lie
Lirn
lirn 🔊 (恁†; (plural) you/(possessive) your)
- Thaekhofng peng'iuo, lirn hør! 🔊
- Friends from outer space, hello! (see Greetings of the Voyager Golden Record)
- Lirn-taw ti tøfui? 🔊
- Where is your home/house?