a. wa-ˀaḷ-teẓ̂ḥók hek di-ṣaḥṣáṣan ‘May one with beads not scoff at you’ (CSOL I 20:6)
b. wa-ktob énneʰ mɛľ deʰ di-be-sefíneʰ énneʰ díˀʸho di-dédoʰ ḳabbaẓ̂áyt toʸh wa-ho di-ḳabbaẓ̂áyt toʸh múgšem bɛr di-ˀegέḷed ‘And he also wrote: “All the wealth on the ship belongs to my father-in-law— Ideliveritherewithovertohim. And it is I who deliver it over to him, the son of Cowhide”’ (CSOL II 1:122)
As the nuclear element of the possessive pronoun in the singular (CSOL II 441):
|
Sg. |
Du. |
Pl. |
1 |
díˀʸho |
díˀki |
díˀḥan |
2 m. |
díˀɛʰ, di-ˀέhɛn |
díˀti |
díˀten |
2 f. |
díˀiʰ |
||
3 m. |
díˀʸheʰ |
díˀʸhi |
díˀʸhen |
3 f. |
díˀseʰ |
díˀsen |
In adverbial expressions: di-ṣabḥ ‘in the morning’; di-ḥteʰ ‘in the night’; di-ˁamd ‘in the evening’; di-dóte ‘in spring’.
be-di- ‘in the manner of’: be-di-méskin ‘like a beggar’, be-di-ḥeľíyyeʰ ‘in oblique language’, perhaps be-di-soḳoṭríyyeʰ ‘in the Soqotri language’.
di-ke-bóde ‘at first’.
di-ḥteʰ ‘during the night’
men di-ḥorf ‘in the autumn’