Protoform: -U [PN] Second person singular possessive suffix
| Description: | Second person singular possessive suffix |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *4 POC *-mu |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | -u | Second person singular possessive suffix | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | ʔA/u, ʔo/u | Second person singular possessive form after /ma/ /mo/ and /io/ 'for (A and O forms)' 'at' | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | ʔA ʔa/u, ʔo o/u | De toi, ton, tes | (Btn) |
| Easter Island | A a/u, o o/u | Second person singular possessive pronoun, yours | (Fts) |
| Emae | A/u | Second person singular possessive, of yours Problematic | (Cpl) |
| Fijian | -mu | Second person singular possessive | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Aa/u, o/u | Second person singular ∅-possessive (≠ definite singular possessed item) Problematic | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | -u | Second person singular possessive suffix | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | A/u, o/u | Second person singular possessive plural possessed object pronoun | (Ebt) |
| Mangaia | ʔA/u | You, the singular second personative substitute in certain possessive sentences | (Sta) |
| Mangareva | -u | Second person singular possessive suffix | (Rch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Aa/u, oo/u | Second person singular possessive postposed comment used when the determiner of the phrase is not te or ngā Problematic | (Hlw) |
| Niuafoʔou | ʔA/u, ʔo/u | Second person singular type II pronoun, occurring after the prepositions 'o, 'a, mo'o and ma'a | (Tmo) |
| Niue | Haa/u | Thy, your | (McE) |
| Nukuoro | -u | Second person singular possessive dependent pronoun... | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | -u | Second person singular (Possessive) | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | -u | Second person singular (Possessive) | (Bge) |
| Rarotongan | -u | Second person singular (Possessive) | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | -u | Second person singular (Possessive) | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Aa/u, o/u | Second person singular possessive predicate, thine | (Prt) |
| Takuu | Aa/u | Second person singular possessive postposed pronoun, sg and pl, of yours | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | -u | Second person singular (possessive) | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | A aa/u, o oo/u | Yours | (Sma) |
| Tongan | ʔA(ʔa)/u, ʔo(ʔo)/u | Your, yours (singular) | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | -u | Second person singular (Possessive) | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | -u | Second person singular possessive 0 | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | -u | Your (2s possessive suffix) | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | A/u, o/u | Second person singular non-article based possessive, postposed to noun phrase, of yours | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | A/u, o/u | Second person singular possessive pronoun | (Hmn) |
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