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== aspects == | == aspects == | ||
* perfective - '''- | * perfective - '''-(i)wa''' | ||
:: This suffix indicates that an action is completed. It is often translated by the English present perfect (''have done something'') | :: This suffix indicates that an action is completed. It is often translated by the English present perfect (''have done something'') | ||
# ''' | # '''ayyemwa''' - <small>eat.1p-PFV</small> - I have eaten. | ||
* continuous - '''-ib''' | * continuous - '''-ib''' | ||
:: This suffix indicates that an action is ongoing. | :: This suffix indicates that an action is ongoing. | ||
# ''' | # '''bennaqibah''' - <small>bite.3p-CONT-2p</small> - They are biting you. | ||
# '''kashahabib''' - <small>fear. | # '''kashahabib''' - <small>fear.2p-CONT</small> - You do not fear. | ||
== moods == | == moods == | ||
Revision as of 16:36, 16 October 2015
- See also: Ilya dictionary
- á é í ó ú ñ š
sounds
- q - /ʔ/
- sh - /ʃ/
- y - /j/
verbs
- ben - gnaw; grind; chew; bite
- beyen - I chew
- beyenesh - I chewed
- beyeran - I may chew
- kabeyen - I do not chew
- mebehenib - Are you chewing?
- kabeqeneshe - /kabeʔeˈneʃe/ - NEG-bite.3SG.NOM-PST-3SG.ACC - She did not bite it.
tenses
- non-past - -Ø
- past - -esh
aspects
- perfective - -(i)wa
- This suffix indicates that an action is completed. It is often translated by the English present perfect (have done something)
- ayyemwa - eat.1p-PFV - I have eaten.
- continuous - -ib
- This suffix indicates that an action is ongoing.
- bennaqibah - bite.3p-CONT-2p - They are biting you.
- kashahabib - fear.2p-CONT - You do not fear.
moods
nouns
- eben - tooth; fang
- ebna - teeth; fangs
- eben - the tooth [nominative / subject] NOM
- ebenya - the tooth [oblique / dative / accusative] OBL
- ebenin - of the tooth [genitive] GEN
- ebenwa - with the tooth, and the tooth [instrumental / comitative] COM
- ebenai - O the tooth [vocative] VOC
- ebenta - on/in/at the tooth [locative] LOC
pronouns
- nominative
- first person [-yV-]
- second person [-hV-]
- third person [-CCa-]
- oblique
- first person [-i]
- second person [-ah]
- third person [-(q)e]
