ask him/her, question him/her
Theme:
O-ý'a-S-ø-wóos' (na act)
for S to ask, question O
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Naish-Story:
ý'a-ya-woos' Paradigm Forms
Imperative (Do it!)
2s:
Ý'anawóos'!
Ask him/her!
2p:
Ý'anaywóos'!
You all ask him/her!
Prohibitive (Don't do it!)
2s:
Líl ý'eewóos'iñ!
Don't ask him/her!
2p:
Líl ý'aywóos'iñ!
Don't you all ask him/her!
Imperfective (+) (doing it; does it)
3s:
aý'awóos'
s/he's asking him/her
Imperfective (-) (not doing it; doesn't do it)
3s:
tlél aý'eiwóos'
s/he isn't asking him/her
Repetitive imperfective (+) (does it (regularly))
3s:
yoo aý'ayawóos'k
s/he asks him/her (regularly)
Imperfective habitual (+) (always does it)
3s:
aý'awóos' nooch
s/he always asks him/her
Perfective (+) (did it)
3s:
aý'eiwawóos'
s/he asked him/her
Perfective (-) (didn't do it)
3s:
tlél aý'awuwóos'
s/he didn't ask him/her
Perfective habitual (+) (does it (every time))
3s:
aý'anawóos'ch
s/he asks him/her (every time)
Perfective habitual (-) (hasn't done it yet)
3s:
tlél aý'einawóos'ch
s/he hasn't asked him/her yet
Future (+) (going to do it)
3s:
aý'akçwawóos'
s/he will ask him/her
Future (-) (not going to do it)
3s:
tlél aý'akçwawóos'
s/he won't ask him/her
Hortative (+) (let him/her do it)
3s:
aý'ançawóos'
let him/her ask him/her
Potential attributive (+) (can't do it)
3s:
tlél aadé aý'ançwaawóos'i yé
no way can s/he ask him/her
Potential decessive (+) (would have done it)
3s:
aý'ançwawóos'in
s/he would have asked him/her
Conditional (+) (if/when s/he does it)
3s:
aý'anawús'ni
if s/he asks him/her
Example(s):
Aý ý'éit yaças.aa ý'aýwaawóos' tlei aý náñ wujixeex.
I asked her to kiss me and she ran away from me.
Hél aadé ý'anñwaawóos'i yé, tlákw yaa sh ñ'agalyélch.
I can't ask him a question, he lies every time.