sɛ́f

See also: sef, séf, sêf, šef, șef, şef, and šéf

Pichinglis

Etymology

From English self.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛ́f/

Particle

sɛ́f

  1. focus marker, even, too
    • 2019, Kofi Yakpo, A grammar of Pichi (Studies in Diversity Linguistics; 23)‎[1] (overall work in English and Pichinglis), Berlin: Language Science Press, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 552:
      Di tú bɔ́tul dɛn fít slíp pantáp tébul sɛ́f.
      The two bottles can even lie on the table.

Pronoun

sɛ́f

  1. oneself
    • 2019, Kofi Yakpo, A grammar of Pichi (Studies in Diversity Linguistics; 23)‎[2] (overall work in English and Pichinglis), Berlin: Language Science Press, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 531:
      A tɛ́l Pancho sé "yu nó lɛ́k yu sɛ́f".
      I said to Pancho "you should be ashamed of yourself".
      (literally, “I said to Pancho "you don’t like yourself".”)

References

  • Kofi Yakpo (2019), A grammar of Pichi (Studies in Diversity Linguistics; 23)‎[3], Berlin: Language Science Press, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 574
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