Kyami

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adjective
e pron. poss. (contr. of prep. kia and pron. eme). My.
PT e pron. poss. (contr. da prep. kia e pron. eme). Minha; meu.·FR e pron. poss. (contr. de la prép. kia et du pron. eme). Ma; mon.
- kima kiâmi
Seen in the folk-tales
- O mona a dikota, Sudika-mbâmbi, uxi: "O kilembe kiami, kunakiu ku xilu dia 'nzo."The elder son, Sudika-mbambi, says: "My kilembe, plant it at the back of the house."V · told by Jelemía dia Sabatelu
- Mona uatundu; mona uxi: "O jina diami, Eme Kabundungulu Ka muxi ua lukula. Mbua iami idia ndende; O kimbundu kiami kikambula ngombe."The son is out; the son says: "O my name, I (am) Kabundungulu Of the tree of lukula. My dog eats palm-nuts; My kimbundu swallows a bull."V · told by Jelemía dia Sabatelu
2
Of me.
PT De mim.·FR De moi.
- o kibunga kiâmi ki akuka
3
Belonging to my person.
PT Pertencente à minha pessoa.·FR Appartenant à ma personne.
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noun
Mine.
PT O meu.·FR Le mien.
- ngi bane o kiâmi
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That which belongs to me.
PT O que me pertence.·FR Ce qui m'appartient.