Difference between revisions of "Kamba/Grammar"
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| + | *{{morphTest|tumĩa{{tag|n}}{{tag|cl1}}{{tag|sg}}|mũtumĩa}} | ||
| + | *{{morphTest|tumĩa{{tag|n}}{{tag|cl2}}{{tag|sg}}|atumĩa}} | ||
| + | *{{morphTest|anake{{tag|v}}{{tag|past}}{{tag|sg}}|mwanake}} | ||
| + | *{{morphTest|anake{{tag|v}}{{tag|past}}{{tag|pl}}|anake}} | ||
| + | *{{morphTest|tabanya{{tag|v}}{{tag|past}}{{tag|pl}}|mũtabanya}} | ||
| + | *{{morphTest|tabanya{{tag|v}}{{tag|past}}{{tag|pl}}|atabanya}} | ||
| + | *{{morphTest|asũvya{{tag|n}}{{tag|cl1}}{{tag|sg}}|mwasũvya}} | ||
| + | *{{morphTest|asũvya{{tag|n}}{{tag|cl2}}{{tag|sg}}|asũvya}} | ||
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===Inanimate Objects=== | ===Inanimate Objects=== | ||
Revision as of 02:27, 18 February 2023
Contents
Verb Forms
Positive Immediate Past
The‘Immediate’ past in Kikamba refers to actions taking place earlier in the day of speaking.
“To pull” immediate past Nĩ+ verbal-prefix + Root + ie
- Nũkootie<v><past><p1><sg> ↔ Nĩngootie
- Nũkootie<v><past><p2><sg> ↔ Nũkootie
- Nũkootie<v><past><p3><sg> ↔ Nũkootie
“To Be” immediate past
- Nĩ<v><past><p1><sg> ↔ nĩĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p2><sg> ↔ wĩĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p3><sg> ↔ eĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p1><pl> ↔ twĩĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p2><pl> ↔ mwĩĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p3><pl> ↔ Meĩ
Positive Recent Past
‘Recent’ past refers to actions taking place earlier on the day prior to the day of speaking, or even to a week previously
“To pull” immediate past Nĩ+ verbal-prefix + Root + ie
- Nũkootie<v><past><p1><sg> ↔ Nĩnĩnakootie
- Nũkootie<v><past><p2><sg> ↔ Nũnakootie
- Nũkootie<v><past><p3><sg> ↔ Nũkootie
“To Be” immediate past
- Nĩ<v><past><p1><sg> ↔ Nĩnaĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p2><sg> ↔ Ũnaĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p3><sg> ↔ Anaĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p1><pl> ↔ Tũnaĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p2><pl> ↔ Mũnaĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p3><pl> ↔ Manaĩ
Negative Immediate Past
“To Be” negative immediate past
- Nĩ<v><past><p1><sg> ↔ Ndyĩĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p2><sg> ↔ Ndwĩĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p1><sg> ↔ Tũwiĩĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p2><pl> ↔ Mũiĩĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p3><pl> ↔ Maiĩĩ
Negative Recent Past
“To pull” negative recent past verbal-prefix + i + nee + Root + a
- Nũkootie<v><past><p1><sg> ↔ Ndineekoota
- Nũkootie<v><past><p2><sg> ↔ Ndũneekoota
- Nũkootie<v><past><p3><sg> ↔ Ndaneekooa
- Nũkootie<v><past><p1><pl> ↔ Tũineekoota
- Nũkootie<v><past><p2><pl> ↔ Mũineekooa
- Nũkootie<v><past><p3><pl> ↔ Maineekoota
“To Be” negative recent past
- Nĩ<v><past><p1><sg> ↔ Ndinaĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p2><sg> ↔ Ndunaĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p3><sg> ↔ Ndanaĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p1><pl> ↔ Tuinaĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p2><pl> ↔ Muinaĩ
- Nĩ<v><past><p3><pl> ↔ Manaĩ
Present Continuous
- ak<v><pres><p1><sg> ↔ nĩaka
- ak<v><pres><p1><sg> ↔ mwĩaka
- ak<v><pres><p1><sg> ↔ meaka
- ak<v><pres><p1><sg> ↔ eaka
Nouns
Humans
- tumĩa<n><cl1><sg> ↔ mũtumĩa
- tumĩa<n><cl2><sg> ↔ atumĩa
- anake<v><past><sg> ↔ mwanake
- anake<v><past><pl> ↔ anake
- tabanya<v><past><pl> ↔ mũtabanya
- tabanya<v><past><pl> ↔ atabanya
- asũvya<n><cl1><sg> ↔ mwasũvya
- asũvya<n><cl2><sg> ↔ asũvya
