4.19.1.7. Durative |
The auxiliary verb - [k]oiru- gives the durative notion. It is observed that the voiceless plosive of the auxiliary verb - [k]oiru- is sometimes optionally deleted in the speech. |
{-[k]oiru} |
~-[k]oiru- |
eud-in-Ø-[k]oiru-k-Ø-a(5.20,1,23) |
> |
eudioirukka(5.20,17,1) eudiyoirukka |
‘she is writing’ |
anc-in-Ø-[k]oiru-nd-an (5.20,22) |
> |
ancikoirundä/ (5.20,17,22)anciyodirunä |
‘he had been scared’ |
Auxiliary verb -a:s has a special character in Urali. That is, -a:s will be occuring only after the conjugated forms of all the other auxiliary forms. The addition of -a:s gives a completive notion to the complex verb stems. |
sambäri-t-Ø-vey-t-Ø-a:s (5.1,19,4) |
> |
sambärittuvetta:su |
‘had earned’ |
naa-nd-Ø-ka:-in-Ø-a:s(5.19,20,17) |
> |
naanduka:iya:su |
‘had demonstrated to walk’ |
Rong-k-in-Ø-mui-t-Ø-a:s(5.5,7,20,1,19) |
> |
Rokkimuitta:su |
‘had made (x) to sleep’ |
anc-in-Ø-vi-t-Ø-a:s(5.20,5,6,19) |
> |
ancivia:su |
‘had scared’ |
i-nd-Ø-po:-n-Ø-a:s (5.19) |
> |
indupo:na:su |
‘had broken’ |
4.19.2. Modals |
4.19.2.1 Obligatory |
{-oum} |
~-oum |
sambäri-k-a-oum (5.1,10) |
> |
sambärikkoum |
‘should earn’ |
vaRu-k-a-oum (5.1,10) |
> |
vaRukkoum |
‘should fry’ |
4.19.2.2. Potential |
{-mui-} |
~-mui- |
kala:s-g-mui-g-Ø-ed (5.19) |
> |
kala:sugamuigedu |
‘(one) can mix’ |
naa-k-a-mui-g-Ø-ed (5.1,19) |
> |
naakkamuigedu |
‘(one) can walk’ |