In Saru Aynu exist three way to express possessive.

Here they all are presented in the system of oina subject markers

Noun paradigm of hawe ‘voice’:

singular:

1: ci=hawe, ci=kor hawe, ci=hawe=he – my voice

2: e=hawe, e=kor hawe, e=hawe=he – your voice

3: ø=hawe, ø=kor hawe, ø=hawe=he – his/her voice

 

plural:

1: ci=hawe, ci=kor hawe, ci=hawe=he – our voice

2: eci=hawe, eci=kor hawe, eci=hawe=he – your voice

3: ø=hawe, ø=kor hawe, ø=hawe=he – their voice

 

 

 

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