play

Theme: 
ash ka-u-S-d-l-yát (na act)
for S to play (esp. active games)
Naish-Story: 
ka-dli-yát

Paradigm Forms


Imperative (Do it!)
2s: 
Ash kaneelyát!
Play!
2p: 
Ash kanayeelyát!
You all play!

Imperfective prohibitive (Don't do it!)
2s: 
Líl ash keelyádiñ!
Don't play!
2p: 
Líl ash kayilyádiñ!
Don't you all play!

Imperfective (+) (doing it; does it)
1s: 
ash kooýalyát
I play; I am playing
2s: 
ash keelyát
you play; you are playing
3s: 
ash koolyát
s/he plays; s/he is playing
1p: 
ash katoolyát
we play; we are playing
2p: 
ash kayeelyát
you all play; you all are playing
3p: 
has ash koolyát
they play; they are playing
4: 
ash kadulyát
people play; people are playing

Imperfective (-) (not doing it; doesn't do it)
1s: 
tlél ash kooýalyát
I don't play; I'm not playing
2s: 
tlél ash keelyát
you don't play; you're not playing
3s: 
tlél ash koolyát
s/he doesn't play; s/he's not playing
1p: 
tlél ash katoolyát
we don't play; we're not playing
2p: 
tlél ash kayeelyát
you all don't play; you all are not playing
3p: 
tlél has ash koolyát
they don't play; they're not playing
4: 
tlél ash kudulyát
nobody plays; nobody is playing

Progressive imperfective (+) ((in the process of) doing it)
3s: 
[does not occur]

Repetitive imperfective (+) (does it (regularly))
3s: 
yóo ash koodliyátk
s/he plays (regularly)

Imperfective habitual (+) (always does it)
3s: 
ash koolyát nooch
s/he always plays

Imperfective decessive (+) (used to do it)
3s: 
ash koolyádin
s/he used to play

Imperfective attributive (+) (the one who does it)
3s: 
wé ash koolyádi aa
the one who plays

Perfective (+) (did it)
1s: 
ash kaýwdliyát
I played
2s: 
ash kaydliyát
you played
3s: 
ash kawdliyát
s/he played
1p: 
ash kawtudliyát
we played
2p: 
ash kayeeydliyát
you all played
3p: 
has ash kawdliyát
they played
4: 
ash kawdudliyát
people played

Perfective (-) (didn't do it)
1s: 
tlél ash kaýwalyát
I didn't play
2s: 
tlél ash kayilyát
you didn't play
3s: 
tlél ash kawulyát
s/he didn't play
1p: 
tlél ash kawtoolyát
we didn't play
2p: 
tlél ash kayeeylyát
you all didn't play
3p: 
tlél has ash kawulyát
they didn't play
4: 
tlél ash kawdulyát
nobody played

Perfective habitual (+) (does it (every time))
1s: 
ash koonýalyátch
I play (every time)
2s: 
ash kaneelyátch
you play (every time)
3s: 
ash koonalyátch
s/he plays (every time)
1p: 
ash kantoolyátch
we play (every time)
2p: 
ash kanayilyátch
you all play (every time)
3p: 
has ash koonalyátch
they play (every time)
4: 
ash kandulyátch
someone plays (every time)

Perfective habitual (-) (hasn't done it yet)
1s: 
tlél ash koonýalyátch
I haven't played yet
2s: 
tlél ash kaneelyátch
you haven't played yet
3s: 
tlél ash koonalyátch
s/he hasn't played yet
1p: 
tlél ash kantoolyátch
we haven't played yet
2p: 
tlél ash kanayilyátch
you all haven't played yet
3p: 
tlél has ash koonalyátch
they haven't played yet
4: 
tlél ash kandulyátch
nobody has played yet

Future (+) (going to do it)
1s: 
ash kakñwalyát
I will play
2s: 
ash kakçeelyát
you will play
3s: 
ash kakçwalyát
s/he will play
1p: 
ash kagaýtoolyát
we will play
2p: 
ash kagaýyeelyát
you all will play
3p: 
has ash kakçwalyát
they will play
4: 
ash kagaýdulyát
people will play

Future (-) (not going to do it)
1s: 
tlél ash kakñwalyát
I won't play
2s: 
tlél ash kakçeelyát
you won't play
3s: 
tlél ash kakçwalyát
s/he won't play
1p: 
tlél ash kagaýtoolyát
we won't play
2p: 
tlél ash kagaýyeelyát
you all won't play
3p: 
tlél has ash kakçwalyát
they won't play
4: 
tlél ash kagaýdulyát
nobody will play

Hortative (+) (let him/her do it)
1s: 
ash kanñalyát
let me play
3s: 
ash kançalyát
let him/her play
1p: 
ash kanaýtoolyát
let us play

Potential attributive (+) (can't do it)
3s: 
tlél aadé ash koonaýdliyadi yé
no way can s/he play

Potential decessive (+) (would have done it)
3s: 
ash koonçalyádin
s/he would have played

Conditional (+) (if/when s/he does it)
3s: 
ash kanalyátni
if/when s/he plays