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* '''-ne''' marks the [[wp:Propositive_mood|Propositive]] ('''PROP''')
* '''-ne''' marks the [[wp:Propositive_mood|Propositive]] ('''PROP''')
: from [[Kala/lexicon#na|'''neya''']]
: from [[Kala/lexicon#na|'''neya''']]
:: '''ta moku<span style="color:red">ne</span>''' - <small>2s sleep-PROP</small> - '' You should sleep.''
:: '''ta moku<span style="color:red">ne</span>''' - <small>2s sleep-PROP</small> - ''You should sleep.''
 
* '''-sa''' marks "room for/of ~" ('''room''')
: from [[Kala/lexicon#sa|'''sala''']]
:: '''nahi moku<span style="color:red">sa</span>hue hayo''' - <small>girl sleep-room-LOC 3s.GEN</small> - ''The girl is in her bedroom.''
 
* '''-ha''' marks the [[wp:Augmentative|Augmentative]] ('''AUG''')
: from [[Kala/lexicon#ta|'''taha''']]
:: '''ke tsaka<span style="color:red">ha</span> kamyo nyome''' - <small>O house-AUG 3pl.GEN beige</small> - ''Their mansion is beige.''
 
* '''-tsa''' marks "damned/cursed ~" ('''damn''')
: from [[Kala/lexicon#tsa|'''tsaya''']]
:: '''na itanti<span style="color:red">tsa</span> nomok''' - <small>1s PROX-truck-damn enjoy-NEG</small> - ''I don't like this damned truck!''


* '''-tlai''' marks the [[wp:Future_tense|Immediate Future]] ('''IMM''')
* '''-tlai''' marks the [[wp:Future_tense|Immediate Future]] ('''IMM''')

Revision as of 06:51, 5 November 2017

See also: Kala lexicon

These are the functional affixes used in Kala.

from pala
na mokuyepak - 1s sleep-PST-ABIL-NEG - I was unable to sleep.
nam mue pana ke mauam anyapak - 1pl without rain O flower-PL see-ABIL-NEG - We cannot see the flowers without rain.
  • -pya marks the Attemptative (ATT)
from upya
neko ke panya matapya - cat O mouse kill-ATT - The cat is trying to kill the mouse.
ima ha inapyak - now 3s eat-ATT-NEG - She hasn't tried to eat yet.
from tlaka
mo ke umata hayo ka - place O horse-MASC 3s.GEN Q - Where's her stallion?
from teya
ke asi yetate - O salt give-PREC - Will you please pass me the salt?
simate - sit-PREC - Please, sit.
from ketsa
ha tsakahueke - 3s home-LOC-DUB - I guess he is at home. lit: He is at home, supposedly.
kam inyake - 3pl hunger-DUB - (It's doubtful that) they are hungry.
  • -ma marks "time for ~" (time.for)
from ama
yomatli tuslama - tomorrow clebrate-time.for - Tomorrow is time for celebration.
from naka
mo ke umana hayo ka - place O horse-FEM 3s.GEN Q - Where's his mare?
from neya
ta mokune - 2s sleep-PROP - You should sleep.
  • -sa marks "room for/of ~" (room)
from sala
nahi mokusahue hayo - girl sleep-room-LOC 3s.GEN - The girl is in her bedroom.
from taha
ke tsakaha kamyo nyome - O house-AUG 3pl.GEN beige - Their mansion is beige.
  • -tsa marks "damned/cursed ~" (damn)
from tsaya
na itantitsa nomok - 1s PROX-truck-damn enjoy-NEG - I don't like this damned truck!
from atli and ahi
na tlelatlai - 1s bathe-IMM - I'll bathe soon. (within the day)
from atli
naka tahi tlepatli - woman boy teach-FUT - The woman will teach the boy.

Notes

  1. The -u / u- is used to replace redundant syllables.