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kami
2
1.
us (exclusive); we (exclusive); nonfocused first person pronoun.
This clitic set 2 pronoun is not suffixed to its verb as would be expected for a clitic for sociolinguistic reasons. See the discussion in the "Orthography Notes". When following verbs, it is the nonfocused actor, and is translated "we". It is translated "us" when it follows the prepositions eh or tag . See the discussion in the "Grammar Notes".
2.
our (exclusive possessive).
When following nouns, kami is a possessive pronoun.
anu kami
ours (exclusive).
This is a possessive pronoun when following the formative anu , "place holder for any noun", "thing".
ndi kami
di kami
ourselves (exclusive).
This is a reflexive pronoun when following the formative ndi .
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