Tense (and aspect) Paradigm Table
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cook
| Bare form | Imperative | Participle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ɟau | ? | ? |
Elicited by KC_027
| Tense | 1sg | 2sg | 3sg | 1pl | 2pl | 3pl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present | ɟauam | o ɟau | nu ⁿɟau | |||
| Present progressive | mɛhɛ ɟaua: | |||||
| Perfect | ||||||
| Simple past | ɟauʔam | ɟauʔa: ɟauʔa |
a ɟauʔa | an ɟauʔa | ||
| Future | han ɟau ham ɟau |
han o ɟau | han a ɟau | han nu ⁿɟau | han i ⁿɟau | han a ɟau |
cut
| Bare form | Imperative | Participle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ɗɛg | ? | ? |
Elicited by OAD_026
| Tense | 1sg | 2sg | 3sg | 1pl | 2pl | 3pl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present | ɗɛgam | |||||
| Present progressive | ||||||
| Perfect | ||||||
| Simple past | ||||||
| Future |
dance
| Bare form | Imperative | Participle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| fɛtʃ | ? | ? |
Elicited by JH_005
| Tense | 1sg | 2sg | 3sg | 1pl | 2pl | 3pl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present | ||||||
| Present progressive | ||||||
| Perfect | ||||||
| Simple past | ||||||
| Future |
drink
| Bare form | Imperative | Participle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| jɛr | ? | ? |
Elicited by OAD_008
| Tense | 1sg | 2sg | 3sg | 1pl | 2pl | 3pl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present | jɛram | jɛraʔ | a jɛraʔ |
i jeraʔ | nu jɛraʔ | a jɛra |
| Present progressive | ||||||
| Perfect | ||||||
| Simple past | ||||||
| Future |
eat
| Bare form | Imperative | Participle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ɲa:m | ? | ? |
Elicited by OAD_008
| Tense | 1sg | 2sg | 3sg | 1pl | 2pl | 3pl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present | ɲa:mam | ɲa:ma | aʔ ɲa:ma | i ɲa:ma | nu ɲa:ma | aʔ ɲa:ma |
| Present progressive | ||||||
| Perfect | ||||||
| Simple past | ||||||
| Future |
laugh / work
| Bare form | Imperative | Participle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ɟal | ? | ? |
Elicited by OAD_026
| Tense | 1sg | 2sg | 3sg | 1pl | 2pl | 3pl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present | a ɟala | |||||
| Present progressive | mɛhɛ ɟala: | |||||
| Perfect | ||||||
| Simple past | ||||||
| Future |
love / like
| Bare form | Imperative | Participle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| bugʰ | ? | ? |
Elicited by OAD_008
| Tense | 1sg | 2sg | 3sg | 1pl | 2pl | 3pl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present | ||||||
| Present progressive | ||||||
| Perfect | ||||||
| Simple past | ||||||
| Future |
More sentences illustrating 'love / like' in syntactic context are available under Sentences with sound files
see
| Bare form | Imperative | Participle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| gaʔ | ? | ? |
Elicited by OAD_008
| Tense | 1sg | 2sg | 3sg | 1pl | 2pl | 3pl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present | ||||||
| Present progressive | ||||||
| Perfect | ||||||
| Simple past | ||||||
| Future |
More sentences using 'see' are located in Sentences with sound files
sit
| Bare form | Imperative | Participle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| mo:f | ? | ? |
Elicited by OAD_008
| Tense | 1sg | 2sg | 3sg | 1pl | 2pl | 3pl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present | mo:fam | mo:fa | a mo:fa, a mo:fa | i mo:fa | nu mo:fa | a mo:fa |
| Present progressive | ||||||
| Perfect | ||||||
| Simple past | ||||||
| Future |
sleep
| Bare form | Imperative | Participle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ˈɗaːn | ? | ? |
Elicited by KN_015, KN_020
| Tense | 1sg | 2sg | 3sg | 1pl | 2pl | 3pl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present | ˈɗaːnaːm | ˈkaɗaːna | ˈʔaɗaːna | ˈiʔɗa̤ːna | ˈnuʔɗaːna | ˈaʔɗaːna |
| Present progressive | ˈmɛhɛ ˈɗaːnaː | ˈʋɛhɛ ɗaːna | ||||
| Perfect | ||||||
| Simple past | ||||||
| Future |
study / read / take
| Bare form | Imperative | Participle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ˈɲɟaŋg | ? | ? |
Elicited by KN_020
| Tense | 1sg | 2sg | 3sg | 1pl | 2pl | 3pl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present | ˈɲɟaŋgaːm | ˈɲɟaŋgaːʔ | ˈaɟaŋga | ˈiːɲɟaŋga | ˈaɲɟaŋga | ˈnuɲɟaŋga |
| Present progressive | ||||||
| Perfect | ||||||
| Simple past | ||||||
| Future |
