understand, comprehend
Theme:
N daa yaa ñu-shu-s-géi (ga state)
for N to understand, comprehend
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Naish-Story:
ñaa daa + yaa ñu-shu-si-gei Paradigm Forms
Imperative (Do it!)
2s:
I daa yaa ñushuksagéi (dé)!
Understand (now)!
2p:
Yee daa yaa ñushuksagéi (dé)!
You all understand (now)!
Imperfective (+) (doing it; does it)
3s:
du daa yaa ñushusigéi
s/he understands
Imperfective (-) (not doing it; doesn't do it)
3s:
tlél du daa yaa ñushusgé
s/he doesn't understand
Progressive imperfective (+) ((in the process of) doing it)
3s:
du daa kei yaa ñushunasgéin
s/he is beginning to understand
Repetitive imperfective (+) (does it (regularly))
3s:
du daa kei yaa ñushusagéich
s/he understands (quickly)
Perfective (+) (did it)
3s:
du daa yaa ñushuwsigéi
s/he came to understand
Perfective (-) (didn't do it)
3s:
tlél du daa yaa ñushuwusgéi
s/he didn't come to understand
Perfective habitual (+) (does it (every time))
3s:
du daa yaa ñushuksagéich
s/he understands (every time)
Perfective habitual (-) (hasn't done it yet)
3s:
tlél du daa yaa ñushuksagéich
s/he doesn't understand yet
Future (+) (going to do it)
3s:
du daa kei yaa ñushuguýsagéi
s/he will understand
Future (-) (not going to do it)
3s:
tlél du daa kei yaa ñushuguýsagéi
s/he won't understand
Hortative (+) (let him/her do it)
3s:
du daa yaa ñushugaýsagéi
let him/her understand
Potential attributive (+) (can't do it)
3s:
tlél aadé du daa yaa ñushuýsigéiyi yé
no way can s/he understand it
Potential decessive (+) (would have done it)
3s:
du daa yaa ñushuýsageiyín
s/he would have understood it
Conditional (+) (if/when s/he does it)
3s:
du daa yaa ñushuksagéini
if/when s/he understands it