-šVmV/-šVnV: 'their; them (pronominal suffix, 3 pl.)'

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	-šVmV/-šVnV
Meaning	'their; them (pronominal suffix, 3 pl.)'
Basis	project

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Mehri	-ǝhǝm; -ǝsǝn (Rubin 2018 55, 58); -īhǝm; -īsǝn (Rubin 2018 60)	Rubin 2018 55, 58; Rubin 2018 60	gloss withheld
Akkadian	-šina (GAG § 42 g apud SEDonline 1570); -šunu (GAG § 42 g apud SEDonline 1570)	GAG § 42 g; SEDonline 1570	gloss withheld
Arabic	-hum/-humu (Fischer 2002 § 268 apud SEDonline 1570); -hunna (Fischer 2002 § 268 apud SEDonline 1570)	SEDonline 1570	gloss withheld
Geez	-omu, -homu (CDG 218, Bulakh–Kogan 2013b:101 apud SEDonline 1570); -on, -hon (CDG 218, Bulakh–Kogan 2013b:101 apud SEDonline 1570)	CDG 218, Bulakh–Kogan 2013b:101; SEDonline 1570	gloss withheld
Tigre	-om/-hom (Bulakh–Kogan 2013b:101, WTS 6 apud SEDonline 1570); -an/-han (Bulakh–Kogan 2013b:101, WTS 17 apud SEDonline 1570)	SEDonline 1570	gloss withheld
Tigrinya	-om (Bulakh–Kogan 2013b:101 apud SEDonline 1570); -än (Bulakh–Kogan 2013b:101 apud SEDonline 1570)	SEDonline 1570	gloss withheld
Jibbali	-hum (Johnstone 1975:118 apud SEDonline 1570)	Johnstone 1975:118; SEDonline 1570	gloss withheld
Pre-Islamic North Arabian	Safaitic hm (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 77)	Al-Jallad–Jaworska 77	gloss withheld
Epigraphic South Arabian	Sab -hmw, -hm (suffix, 3 m. pl.; -hm rare) (Biella 111–112); Sab -hn (Biella 114)	Biella 111–112; Biella 114	gloss withheld
Ugaritic	-hm (DULAT 334); -hn (DULAT 337)	DULAT 334; DULAT 337	gloss withheld

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PS *-šVmV/-šVnV 'their; them (genitive and accusative pronominal suffix, 3 pl.)' (Kogan 2009: 70 apud SEDonline 1570). Cf. 3175 *šina 'they (fem.)'.

Updated 25 October 2026