See also: vosso

Macanese edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Portuguese vosso.

Determiner edit

vôsso

  1. your (second-person singular possessive pronoun)
    Synonym: vôs-sa

Usage notes edit

  • Note that unlike the Portuguese term, vôsso in Macanese is used with the second-person singular rather than the second-person plural, that is, semantically equivalent to Portuguese teu. The second-person plural possessive pronoun is expressed exclusively as vosôtro-sa.

See also edit

Macanese personal pronouns (edit)
Person Singular Possessive Plural Possessive Reflexive Possessive
First iou, io, mi*, ieu* iou-sa, iou-sua#, minha, io-sa, io-sua# nôs, nosôtro* nôs-sa, nôsso, nôs-sua# onçóm su, onçóm-sa*, onçóm-sua#
Second vôs vôs-sa, vôsso, su, vôs-sua# vosôtro vosôtro-sa, su, vosôtro-sua#
Third êle, êla* êle-sa, su, êle-sua# ilôtro, elôtro*, olôtro*, ulôtro* ilôtro-sa, su, ilôtro-sua#

#: dated.
*: rare.

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