bitter, spicy

Theme: 
O-s-.áax'w (ga state)
for O to be bitter; for O to be spicy hot
Naish-Story: 
si-.aax'w

Paradigm Forms


Imperfective (+) (doing it; does it)
3s: 
si.áax'w
it's bitter

Imperfective (-) (not doing it; doesn't do it)
3s: 
tlél us.áax'w
it's not bitter

Progressive imperfective (+) ((in the process of) doing it)
3s: 
kei nas.áax'w
it's getting bitter

Repetitive imperfective (+) (does it (regularly))
3s: 
kei sa.áax'wch
it gets bitter (regularly)

Imperfective decessive (+) (used to do it)
3s: 
sa.áax'un
it used to be bitter

Imperfective decessive (-) (didn't used to do it)
3s: 
tlél us.áax'un
it didn't used to be bitter

Imperfective attributive (+) (the one who does it)
3s: 
wé si.áax'u aa
the one that is bitter

Perfective (+) (did it)
3s: 
wusi.áax'w
it got bitter

Perfective (-) (didn't do it)
3s: 
tlél wus.áax'w
it didn't get bitter

Perfective habitual (+) (does it (every time))
3s: 
gasa.áax'wch
it gets bitter (every time)

Perfective habitual (-) (hasn't done it yet)
3s: 
tlél goos.áax'wch
it hasn't gotten bitter yet

Future (+) (going to do it)
3s: 
kei guýsa.áax'w
it will be bitter

Future (-) (not going to do it)
3s: 
tlél kei guýsa.áax'w
it won't be bitter

Hortative (+) (let him/her do it)
3s: 
gaýsa.áax'w
let it be bitter

Potential attributive (+) (can't do it)
3s: 
tlél aadé guýsi.áax'u yé
no way can it be bitter

Potential decessive (+) (would have done it)
3s: 
guýsa.áax'un
it would have been bitter

Conditional (+) (if/when s/he does it)
3s: 
ksa.áax'wni
if/when it is bitter

Example(s):

Wusi.áax'w du yóo ý'atángi, ch'a aan áwé du ý'éit ñoodudzi.áý.
His words were biting, yet people listened to him.
Ñútý kei nas.áax'w.
It's getting too spicy.