Entry: taŋba
Grammar: n. & suffix.
Meaning: 1) n. self 2) suff. the person associated with the referent of the noun to which taŋba is suffixed
Comments: 1) ima taŋb.äʔ khaŋ.noʔ khaŋ.he.j.u.ni. (what self.ERG look.EXF look.can.DU.о3.NNP) He can't look after them by himself at all. taŋbami, taŋbäʔä own; 2) kho:.ji.so khim.beʔ khim.daŋba.nu khim.daŋ.ma yamu.n.j.e. (s/he.NS.too house.LOC house.person.SOC house.person.FEM talk.NP.DU.FCT) They too will talk with the people (i.e. the father and the mother) of the house.