Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Interrogative Pronouns

What --- Entay

Who --- Men

Whom --- N'men

Which --- Ayenay (male singular)
Which --- Ayeneytee (female singular)
Which --- Ayenot (male and female plural)

Whose --- Nay men

When --- Me'as

Where --- Abey

Why --- Silemintay

Till what time --- Kisa'e me'as

By what means --- Bmintay

For what reason --- Slemintay

What for --- Nimentay

What is it like --- Kemey iyoo

What's more --- Kalia'ke

What happened --- Antay koinoo

So what --- Ihee'mo hijee

What's your name --- Men simka (male singular)
What's your name --- Men sinkee (female singular)

What's his name --- Men simoo

What's her name --- Men sima

From where --- Kabey

To where --- Nabey

With whom --- Mis men

With whom did you go with --- Mis men kiedka/kee/koom/kin

To whom --- Nmen

Since when --- Kab me'as jemiroo

Till when --- Kisa'e me'as

Which one --- Ayenay


PRACTICE

What is this --- Ezee entay iyoo

Who is this --- Ezee men iyoo

Whom do you want --- Nmen tidelee

Which is your suitcase --- Ayenai iyoo balijaka

Which is yours --- Ayenay iyoo natka

Whose house is this --- Ezee nay men gheza iyoo

When did you come --- Me'as metsi'eka (male singular)
When did you come --- Me'as metsi'ekee (female singular)
When did you come --- Me'as metsi'ekoom (male plural)
When did you come --- Me'as metsi'eken (female plural)

Where do you come from --- Kabey metsi'eka (male singular)
Where do you come from --- Kabey metsi'ekee (female singular)
Where do you come from --- Kabey metsi'e koom (male plural)
Where do you come from --- Kabey metsi'eken (female plural)

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