ʻo
Particle marking the subject, being especially common before names of people, the interrogative wai, and the pronoun ia. ʻO also marks apposition (Gram. 9.13).
- Examples:
- ʻO au nō, it's I.
- Me kāna wahine ʻo Hina, with his wife, Hina.
- ʻO hea? Where?
- Make nō ʻoia iaʻu, I killed him (literally, died indeed subject-he by-me).
- References:
- Gram. 9.2.
- PPN ko.
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