Protoform: -NA.4 [PN] Third person singular possessive marker

Description: Third person singular possessive marker
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*4 POC *-n~a
*7 PMC *-Na "of him, her, it" (Gdh 1995).
*8 Marks 3s possessor after possessive prepositions *qa and *o

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta -na Third person singular possessive marker (Fbg)
East Futuna ʔA/na, ʔo/na Third person singular possessive form after /ma/ /mo/ and /io/ 'for (A and O forms)' 'at' (Mfr)
East Uvea -na Third person singular possessive marker (Rch)
East Uvea ʔAʔa/na, ʔoʔo/na De lui, d'elle, son, ses (Rch)
Easter Island A a/na, o o/na Third person singular possessive pronoun, his hers (Fts)
Emae A/na Third person singular possessive, of his, of hers, of its (Cpl)
Fijian -na Third person singular possessive marker (Cpl)
Hawaiian Aa/na, o/na Third person singular ∅-possessive (≠ singular definite possessed item) Problematic (Pki)
Ifira-Mele -na Third person singular possessive marker (Clk)
Kapingamarangi (A)/na, (o)/no Third person singular possessive plural possessed object pronoun (Ebt)
Mangareva -na Third person singular possessive marker (Rch)
Manihiki-Rakahanga A/na Possessive (Krk)
New Zealand Maori Aa/na, oo/na Third person singular possessive postposed comment used when the determiner of the phrase is not te or ngā Problematic (Hlw)
Niuafoʔou ʔA/na, ʔo/na Third person singular type II pronoun, occurring after the prepositions 'o, 'a, mo'o and ma'a (Tmo)
Niue Haa/na 3rd person singular possessive pronoun (Sph)
Nukuoro -na,-no Third person singular possessive dependent pronoun... (Crl)
Penrhyn -na 3rd person singular possession marker (Sta)
Pukapuka -na Third person singular possessive marker (Bge)
Rarotongan -na Third person singular possessive marker (Bse)
Rennellese -na Third person singular (Ebt)
Samoan Aa/na, o/na Third person singular possessive predicate, his, hers, its (Prt)
Tahitian Aa/na, oo/na Third person singular possessive pronoun, class zero (Lmt)
Takuu Aa/na Third person singular postposed possessive pronoun, sg and pl, of his/hers (Mle)
Tikopia -na Third person singular possessive marker (Fth)
Tokelau A a/na, o o/na His, of his (Sma)
Tongan ʔA(ʔa)/na, ʔo(ʔo)/na His, her or hers, its (Cwd)
Tongan Ana His own (Mar)
Tuamotu -na Third person singular possessive marker (Stn)
Tuvalu -na Third person singular possessive (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako A/na, o/na Third person singular postnominal posssessive... (Hvn)
Waya -(y)a 3rd person singular possessive suffix (Ply)
West Futuna A/na, a/no, o/na Third person singular non-article based possessive, postposed to noun phrase, of his, hers. (Dty)
West Uvea A/na, o/na Third person singular possessive pronoun (Hmn)

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