nātunposs adj pronour (incl.) person or thing; a person or thing of ours; our (incl.) doing somethingPost-noun or post-gerund possessive pronoun. For pre-noun or pre-gerund possessive pronoun, see 'ātun 1a.'U! Mahal kung Plurintīna, bīsan sāpat 'ang 'unga' nātun, palangga'un ta gihāpun kay 'unga' nātun siya!Oh! My dear Florentina, even though our child is like an animal [he] should still be loved by us because he is our child!cf'ātun 'ātun ta ta gen pronSomething is done by us (incl.).Occurs preceding a noun as a modifying phrase constituent.'Ang 'ātun manga magūyang kung Plūris di Māyu kāda 'ina' būlan nga Māyu hay nagasimba sa palangga' nātun nga Birhin Marya.Our grandparents, during the Flowers of May observance every May, worship our beloved Virgin Mary.cf'ātun ta gen pronFollows an undergoer focus verb.'Irguhun nātun 'ang 'ātun pitu nga prinsīsa nga pa'asawāhun na nātun sinda.Our seven princesses will be informed by us that they will be allowed by us to marry.gen pronFollowing a negative or adverb, nātun occurs pre-verb.Diri sa Rumblun hay 'indi' na nātun mabati'an, pwīra sigūru kung kita hay magkadtu sa kabukīran.Here in Romblon [old songs] are no longer able to be heard by us, except perhaps when we go to the country.Kung mahīmu' hay bagtungun lang kay kung 'anung matabu' kag masīra' 'ang 'ātun bayay; puydi nātun makapilak 'ina' sa bintāna'.If possible bundle [the clothes] because something might happen and our house will be destroyed; it is possible that those [clothes] could be thrown by us out the window.cf'ātun ta

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