aintá

== Nheengatu == === Etymology === From aé (third-person singular personal pronoun) +‎ -itá (plural-forming suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [aĩ.ˈta] Rhymes: -a === Pronoun === aintá (first-class, second-class) third-person plural personal pronoun (they, them, their) ==== Usage notes ==== As a first-class and second-class pronoun, aintá is used as the subject and as the object of a sentence. The personal pronoun aintá is also used when governed by any postposition with the exception of arama. Unlike other second-class pronouns, aintá is used when governed by the postposition supé. Finally, aintá is used as a possessive pronoun as well. === See also === === References === AVILA, Marcel Twardowsky (2021) Proposta de dicionário nheengatu–português, pages 223 and 224 DA CRUZ, Aline (2011) Fonologia e gramática do nheengatu: a língua geral falada pelos povos baré, warekena e baniwa, Landelijke Onderzoekschool Taalwetenschap, →ISBN, page 46 NAVARRO, Eduardo de Almeida (2016) Curso de língua geral (nheengatu ou tupi moderno): a língua das origens da civilização amazônica, 2nd edition, →ISBN, pages 11 and 103