Difference between revisions of "Sebat Bet Gurage/Grammar"
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| − | | {{morphTest| እርስየ{{tag|adj}}| እርስየ} | + | | {{morphTest|እርስየ{{tag|adj}}|እርስየ}} |
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| {{tag|adv}} | | {{tag|adv}} | ||
| Adverb | | Adverb | ||
| − | | {{morphTest| ኸማ{{tag|adv}}ኸማ}} | + | | {{morphTest|ኸማ{{tag|adv}}|ኸማ}} |
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| {{tag|post}} | | {{tag|post}} | ||
| Postposition | | Postposition | ||
| − | | {{morphTest| | + | | {{morphTest|ከፈተራም{{tag|v}}{{tag|post}}|ከፈተራም}} |
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| {{tag|inj}} | | {{tag|inj}} | ||
| − | | | + | | Interjection |
| − | | {{morphTest| ወግ {tag|inj}}ወግ}} | + | | {{morphTest|ወግ{{tag|inj}}|ወግ}} |
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| {{tag|pre}} | | {{tag|pre}} | ||
| Preposition | | Preposition | ||
| − | | {{morphTest| በቤት{{tag|pre}}{{tag|n}}በቤት}} | + | | {{morphTest|በቤት{{tag|pre}}{{tag|n}}|በቤት}} |
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| {{tag|cn}} | | {{tag|cn}} | ||
| Conjunction | | Conjunction | ||
| − | | {{morphTest|ባንኸሬ{{tag| | + | | {{morphTest|ባንኸሬ{{tag|cn}}|ባንኸሬ}} |
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== Prefixes == | == Prefixes == | ||
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Revision as of 03:10, 24 February 2025
Contents
Parts of Speech
| Tag | Part of Speech | Example |
|---|---|---|
| <n> | Noun | 家<n> ↔ 家 |
| <prn> | Pronoun | 我<prn><pers><p1><sg> ↔ 我 |
| <v> | Verb | ከፈተ<v> ↔ ከፈተ |
| <vaux> | Auxiliary Verb | 要<vaux> ↔ 要 |
| <adj> | Adjective | እርስየ<adj> ↔ እርስየ |
| <adv> | Adverb | ኸማ<adv> ↔ ኸማ |
| <post> | Postposition | ከፈተራም<v><post> ↔ ከፈተራም |
| <inj> | Interjection | ወግ<inj> ↔ ወግ |
| <pre> | Preposition | በቤት<pre><n> ↔ በቤት |
| <cn> | Conjunction | ባንኸሬ<cn> ↔ ባንኸሬ |
Prefixes
i may combine this one; i want to talk about prefixes and their multiple purposes
«የ»
The prefix «የ» attached to a noun<n> marks accusative case, genitive case, allative case and benefactive case of the sentence.
| case name | ~meaning | tag |
|---|---|---|
| accusative | definite direct object | <acc> |
| genitive | possessor | <gen> |
| allative | direction | <all> |
| benefactive | "for" | <ben> |
| manner | "from" | <man> |
- መናኒ<ben><n> ↔ የመናኒ
- ቭራ<acc><n> ↔ የቭራ
Relative Clauses
Verbs forming a relative clause have a different form depending on the aspect.
expand on the structure of each form, especially past continuous
| Aspect | Independent Clause | Relative Clause | Form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect | ኧርች ችኧነም | የቸነ ኧርች | የ___-ም |
| Continuous | በዄት ሳት ትቸን | በዄት ሳት ትቸን ገረድ | ____+} |
| Pluperfect/Past continuous | ቸነም የረፐረ ምስ | የ ነፐረ-ም | |
| Equative | ዝኽ ዴንⷛ ተማሪ ባነቦ | ተማሪ የረፐሮ ዴንⷛ | የ+ኸረ-ም |
«በ»
locative case, real condition, essive, manner
Aspects
Perfect Aspect
- ቨና<v><p1><sg><perf> ↔ በናኹም
- ቨና<v><m><p2><sg><perf> ↔ በናኸም
- ቨና<v><f><p2><sg><perf> ↔ በናⷕም
- ቨና<v><m><p3><sg><perf> ↔ በናም
- ቨና<v><f><p3><sg><perf> ↔ በናችም
- ቨና<v><p1><pl><perf> ↔ በናነም
- ቨና<v><m><p2><pl><perf> ↔ በናኹም
- ቨና<v><f><p2><pl><perf> ↔ በናኽማም
- ቨና<v><m><p3><pl><perf> ↔ በነቮም
- ቨና<v><f><p3><p1><perf> ↔ በነማም
- ቨና<v><impers><perf> ↔ ᎄነናችም
Continuous Aspect
- ቨና<v><p1><sg><perf> ↔ በናኹም
- ቨና<v><m><p2><sg><perf> ↔ በናኸም
- ቨና<v><f><p2><sg><perf> ↔ በናⷕም
- ቨና<v><m><p3><sg><perf> ↔ በናም
- ቨና<v><f><p3><sg><perf> ↔ በናችም
- ቨና<v><p1><pl><perf> ↔ በናነም
- ቨና<v><m><p2><pl><perf> ↔ በናኹም
- ቨና<v><f><p2><pl><perf> ↔ በናኽማም
- ቨና<v><m><p3><pl><perf> ↔ በነቮም
- ቨና<v><f><p3><p1><perf> ↔ በነማም
- ቨና<v><impers><perf> ↔ ᎄነናችም
