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kin-

kin-

See also: kin, Kin, kín, kīn, -kin, k'in, and -kin-

Pipil

Prefix

kin-

  1. (personal) them, third-person plural object marker.
    Nikintajtanilij su kinekituyat yawit
    I asked them if they wanted to go

Usage notes

  • Often substituted by the third-person singular object marker k(i)- in daily speech. Before a vowel, "kin-" changes to "kinh-". The digraph <nh> is pronounced as [ŋ]. Example:
Tikinhishmati
You know them

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