ponoo aaꞌinid. ofaaꞌincfoponojowaa aaꞌin1amaze, surprisemaravillar, asombrar¡Nnojo ponüin paaꞌin paapünüle amüin kepein!Don’t be surprised if they give you coffee (when visiting)!¡No te maravilles si te brindan café!tü wayuukolüirua sainküin mmakat süpüshua, ponüshi maꞌi saaꞌin chi wanülüükaithe people of all the earth were amazed by the demoncfpatataa aaꞌinIt would appear that the thing / person that produces the fascination / amazement serves as the syntactic subject of the verb ponoo while the one amazed is marked as the possessor of aaꞌin. However in the case of an incorporated predicate, e.g. pono aaꞌinchi the agreement (as a suffix on aaꞌin) appears to be with the person who is fascinated / amazed.2fascinatefascinarPono aaꞌinchi raawia.He’s fascinated with (his) radio. (e.g. takes it around with him all the time, newly acquired, a novelty)
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