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Line 316: ===See also=== * {{l\|id\|kami\|\|we, us, our (exclusive)}} ===Further reading=== Line 453: #: {{ux\|max\|Tadi ada orang mabo bage pa '''kita'''.\|There was a drunk person who hit '''me''' earlier.}} #: {{ux\|max\|Dia ada simpang '''kita''' pe hape di depe tas.\|She is keeping '''my''' phone in her bag.}} ~~# {{lb\|max\|rare\|usually\|_\|formal\|in some contexts}} {{ng\|First person plural personal pronoun:}} [[we]], [[us]], [[our]]~~ ====Usage notes==== * ''kita'' is used to refer to the speaker for: someone of (almost) the same age (e.g., to friends) siblings, sometimes also cousins, doesn't matter if they are biological or not. ** younger (e.g., when a teacher prefer to refer themself with ''kita'' for their students, instead of {{m\|max\|saya}}). * Meanwhile, in formal situations or for those are older (e.g., a student to their teacher), the speaker uses {{m\|max\|saya}}. * Instead of using the personal pronouns, the speaker usually use their name when refer to themself for their parents, grandparents, and sometimes their (older) cousins (also, doesn't matter if they are biological or not). * The short form {{m\|max\|ta}} cannot be used as an accusative object because it will sound ungrammatical for many speakers.