b'A a A 1 exclam AGU 2 n 2 1. With intonation glide mid to low, My meal var. kala. shows speaker agrees: Yes, that is so or JustAGU 3 p.pron prefix 3 . I, me. as I said. Syn. aa, aai, aikiga, mm. Also found as kagu2. As 1 above but with creaky voice overlay,Syn.yeigu.Thiswordclassinflectsinthe showsangerorannoyance:Hey,whataresamewayastheintimatepossessionform, you up to? or How dare you!. Syn. aha.buthasthesamesenseasthepersonal pronoun yeigu, I, me. An example is seen in A 2 exclam With intonation glide mid to high,itsuseinthelexemeagumwaletabelow.requests repetition or more information: SayThis is fully treated under kala- 3 . See also thatagainorWhatdidyousay?Syn.kasitaiyu. ammakawala, ki 3 .AGUMWAGUTA p.pron agu- 3 -mwaleta.IA- 3 p.pron subj 1st p sg first order prefix toalone.Alsofoundmorecommonlyasverb stem, with sense I. Syn. yeigu, ba, la-.agumwaleta. A- 4vbaspect Verbalaspectrealismarker,AGUMWALETA p.pron agu- 3-mwaleta.Ifound as second order prefix in 1 stp du andalone.Alsooccasfoundasagumwaguta. pl forms aka; this is an alternative form ofNote: the two forms -mwaguta and -mwaleta la, seen in form laka which attaches in thisaresynonymous;theirpenultimate form as the pair of verbal subj prefixes for 1 st syllables-gu-and-le-havetheshapeof We pduandplsubj.Akavagimakawala.inflecting forms but are frozen in this form, twoexcl dual have done that. C.f.Kavagiand do not inflect.makawala Wetwo excl dual didthat AGUTOKInAlternate formlakavagi,and 1 stp pl form My thanks var. kagutoki.lakavagaisi. Note:compareformsla/a,AHAexclam Expresses speakersagreementloku/oku, lei/ei, leita/eita.and affirmation, with the sense of I told you AA exclam 1.WithintonationglidemidtosoorItisasIsaid.Note:exclamations frequentlyshowphonesthatdonothave low,hassenseofspeakersagreement,e.g.phonemicsignificance,aswith/h/here. Yes, precisely, as I said. Syn. a 1 , aai.Syn. a 1 , the commoner form. 2.Asin1butwithcreakyvoiceoverlay, shows emotional response and derision ToldAI-vb subj 3p sgaspect He has done. rdyou so.Also found as ei. AAIexclam Pronounced in slow drawl withAIKIGA exclam Alsofoundaseikiga.Strongintonationglidemidtolow.UsedingossipaffirmationOhyes!orThatisso.Syn.e, conversationtoexpressagreement:Yes,mitaga, a 1 . indeed, you are so right. Syn. a 1 , aa, wo 1 .AISEKIexclam Also found occas as eiseki and AGOexclam kaiseki.Expressesdoubt,uncertainty,A cry of regret, esp of grief. Syn. awe, awom.unwillingness to answer or offer information. AGU 1 1sg,i.poss Alsofoundaskagu 1 .Usuallyasinglewordresponsein conversation.Ambaisa leilosi tauwau? Aiseki.Indicatesintimatepossession,havingthe sense My fish, for my consumption. OftenWhere did the men go? Who can say? Note: syn. with dative, indicating the item set asidetypical intonation is an upward glide on first forme,asthecanoeIamtorideon,mysyllable with low even intonation on last two canoe.Kumai agu yena basulu bakam.syllables. Syn. mna, wouya. BringThe next day -yam. me my fish, I will cook and eat it. Note: agu 1AIYAMtempoccurs as a prefix in the borrowing agutokinAIYANI n3,fromEnglish 1.Iron;anything 1 alsofoundaskagutokiandinthisform ,made of iron in whole or in part. May refer to the possessive sense of agu 1is retained. Butitems in other metals. Syn. koroba specified when the prefix agu 3 - occurs see below itbycl 1has the sense of the personal pronoun I, and kai-, piladoes not show possession. Syn. ulo, -gu. 4'