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tami Sense pron English We, us (1st pers. pl. focused and non-focused actor, direct object or indirect object pronoun incl. of addressee). Grammar Tami is used when the actor pronoun is in the regular post-predicate position. If it is in the pre-predicate position, kita is used. Tami is used for the focused goal or patient pronoun, when followed by a noun phrase actor. If preceded by a pronoun actor, kita is used. Example sentence Tagbanwa Pa'adu'un tami. English Letsˁ go there. Example sentence Tagbanwa Kita i pa'adu'un. English We will be the ones to go there. Example sentence Tagbanwa Begayan tami it iting taw. English We will be given to by that person. Example sentence Tagbanwa Kita i begayan ya. English We are the ones he will give to. Example sentence Tagbanwa Begayan ya kita. English We will be given to by him. Sense adj English Our (1st pers. pl. poss. adj. incl. of addressee). Grammar Tami is used when the poss. adj. follows the noun. If it precedes, aten is used. Example sentence Tagbanwa Balay tami. (Aten nga balay.) English Our house. See alsota See alsoaten
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