Examples: |
|
Verb Person |
I and II |
III Masc. and irrationals |
III Feminine |
|
un- ‘to drink’ |
un--a:k- |
un--a:n |
un--a:r |
|
in- ‘to say’ |
in-d-a:k- |
in-d-a:n |
in-d-a:r |
|
han- ‘to go’ |
han-d-a:k |
han-d-a:n |
han-d-a:r- |
|
ke:nj- ‘to hear’ |
ke:nj-k- |
ke:nj-a:n- |
ke:nj-a:r |
|
ma:ru-‘to forget’ |
ma:ru-k |
ma:ru-n- |
ma:ru-a:r |
|
wa:y- ‘to come’ |
wa:y-k- |
wa:y-a:n- |
wa:y-a:r |
|
wark- ‘to speak’ |
wa-k- |
wa-k-a:n- |
wak-a:r |
|
The future tense suffix is followed by the personal pronominal endigs (Set-e).
|
Persons |
Singular |
Plural |
I |
-a:n |
-o:m |
II |
-i:/i:n |
-i:r/i: |
III Masculine |
-u:r |
-u:r |
III Non-masculine |
-Ø |
-u: |
|
7.8.4. Past-Habitual |
The stem is followed by the past-habitual suffix -nd, which, in turn is followed by personal pronominal endings (Set-r).
|
Persons |
Singular |
Plural |
I |
-a:n |
-o:m |
II |
-i:/i:n |
-i:r/i: |
III Masculine |
u:r |
o:r |
III Non-masculine |
a: |
a: |
|
The initial -n of the suffix -nd is dropped when added to the stems ending in a nasal.
|
|
inda:n |
‘I used to say’ |
|
manda:n |
‘I used to live’ |
|
tinda: |
‘it used to eat’ |
After the stem un ‘to drink’ -nd becomes -. |
|
una:n |
‘I used to drink’ |
|
uno:r |
‘they used to drink’ |
|
una: |
‘it/she used to drink’ |
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