Niyá
Categories: Pronoun > Personal > 3rd Person, Singular, Case > Genitive
Other terms like this
This can be shortened to n'ya.
Báhay niyá
His/her house
Báhay = house, ko = of his/her.
Tinulóy niyá...
He/she continued...
Tinulóy = continued, ko = by him/her.
References:
- Tagalog speakers
- Schachter, P. & Otanes, F. (2023). Tagalog Reference Grammar. Berkeley: University of California Press. https://zorc.net/RDZorc/LINGUISTICS_IN_20_HOURS/07=Tagalog_Reference_Grammar%5BSchachter%26Otanes_1972%5D.pdf.