Peter is hitting himself.
pitlo mehaki
Peter hit-REFL
Those guys are hitting themselves.
yetlakam mehaki
DIST-man-PL hit-REFL
You are hitting yourself.
ta’i meha
2SG-REFL hit
I’m hitting myself.
na’i meha
1SG-REFL hit
Peter wrote a note to himself.
pitlo tlimpamyakiye
Peter note-CAUS-REFL-PST
Peter took his own car.
pitlo tsaha hayo uasiye
Peter car 3SG.POSS take-PST
Mary gave Sue her suitcase. (=Mary’s suitcase)
maliya ke motsipuku hayo ka’e susana yetaye
Mary O bag-clothing 3SG.POSS toward Sue give-PST
Mary gave Sue her suitcase. (=Sue’s suitcase)
maliya ke motsipuku te susana ka’e susana yetaye
Mary O bag-clothing GEN Sue toward Sue give-PST
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