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P     _____________DOV
rayrk
by
priw
boys
book
read
‘the boys are reading the book’


S
P______________
DO V
b
gayri
ta-man
he
field-hut
can build
‘he can build a field hut’


ii)
S
P_____________DO
V
a
dadan may
a-rukha
I
to the elder brother
rice fed

 

‘I fed the elder brother with rice’

au
an
krkthma
saw
grandmother
me
stories
tells

‘My grandmother tells me stories’

an
puthi
rudi
me
books
give

‘Give me the book’

tgrgn
ada
arudi
to birds
food
give

‘Give food to the birds’
4.1.2. Parts of the Sentence :
4.1.2.1. The Noun phrase:
The noun phrase in Kokborok may be anyone of the following:
i) the simple noun:
tal baakha
‘The moon has risen’
sµy suNg
‘The dog is barking’
ray mµnµy
‘The boys are laughing’
ii) The noun followed by the gender :
sµy-la phay
‘The male dog is coming’
tmsa-bµrµy blg thaNka
‘The female tomosa bird went into the jungle.’
bsa-uk bn saka
‘His daughter told him.,’
iii) The noun followed by the plural marker rk, s, kba:
tkhark ada aw
‘The crows eat the food’
msark blg khaktr
‘The tigers are brave in the jungle’
bta-s akri khlay
‘His brother is doing service.’
 

 

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