oobbe

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Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oːbˈbe/
  • Hyphenation: oob‧be

Verb

oobbé (causative oysobbé, passive ontobbé)

  1. (transitive) hear
  2. (transitive) obey

Conjugation

    Conjugation of oobbe (type I verb)
1st singular 2nd singular 3rd singular 1st plural 2nd plural 3rd plural
m f
perfective V-affirmative oobbéh toobbéh yoobbéh toobbéh noobbéh toobbeeníh yoobbeeníh
N-affirmative oobbé toobbé yoobbé toobbé noobbé toobbén yoobbén
negative máabbinniyo máabbinnito máabbinna máabbinna máabbinnino máabbinniton máabbinnon
imperfective V-affirmative aabbéh taabbéh yaabbéh taabbéh naabbéh taabbeeníh yaabbeeníh
N-affirmative aabbé taabbé yaabbé taabbé naabbé taabbén yaabbén
negative máabba mátaabba máyaabba,
míyaabba		 mátaabba mánaabba mátaabban máyaabban,
míyaabban
prospective V-affirmative aabbéliyoh,
aabbéyyoh		 aabbélitoh,
aabbéttoh		 aabbéleh aabbéleh aabbélinoh,
aabbénnoh		 aabbélitoonuh,
aabbéttoonuh		 aabbéloonuh
N-affirmative aabbéliyo,
aabbéyyo		 aabbélito,
aabbétto		 aabbéle aabbéle aabbélino,
aabbénno		 aabbéliton,
aabbétton		 aabbélon
conjunctive I V-affirmative áabbuh táabbuh yáabbuh táabbuh náabbuh taabbóonuh yaabbóonuh
N-affirmative áabbu táabbu yáabbu táabbu náabbu taabbón yaabbón
negative aabbé wáyuh aabbé wáytuh aabbé wáyuh aabbé wáytuh aabbé wáynuh aabbé waytóonuh aabbé wóonuh
conjunctive II V-affirmative aabbénkeh taabbénkeh yaabbénkeh taabbénkeh naabbénkeh taabbeenínkeh yaabbeenínkeh
N-affirmative aabbénke taabbénke yaabbénke taabbénke naabbénke taabbeenínke yaabbeenínke
negative aabbé wáankeh aabbé waytánkeh aabbé wáankeh aabbé waytánkeh aabbé waynánkeh aabbé waytaanankéh aabbé waanánkeh
jussive affirmative áabbay táabbay yáabbay táabbay náabbay taabbóonay yaabbóonay
negative aabbé wáay aabbé wáytay aabbé wáay aabbé wáytay aabbé wáynay aabbé waytóonay aabbé wóonay
past
conditional 		affirmative aabbinniyóy aabbinnitóy aabbinnáy aabbinnáy aabbinninóy aabbinnitoonúy aabbinnoonúy
negative aabbé wanniyóy aabbé wannitóy aabbé wannáy aabbé wannáy aabbé wanninóy aabbé wannitoonúy aabbé wannoonúy
present
conditional I 		affirmative oobbék toobbék yoobbék toobbék noobbék toobbeeník yoobbeeník
negative aabbé wéek aabbé wayték aabbé wéek aabbé wayték aabbé waynék aabbé wayteeník aabbé weeník
singular plural singular plural
consultative affirmative aabbóo naabbóo imperative affirmative oobbúy oobbúya
negative maaabbóo manaabbóo negative máabbin máabbina
-h converb -i form -k converb -in(n)uh converb -innuk converb infinitive indefinite participle
V-focus N-focus
áabbih áabbi áabbuk aabbínnuh aabbínnuk aabbíyya aabbinnáanih aabbinnáan
Compound tenses
past perfect affirmative perfective + perfective of én or sugé
present perfect affirmative perfective + imperfective of én
future perfect affirmative perfective + prospective of sugé
past progressive -k converb + imperfective of én or sugé
present progressive affirmative imperfect + imperfective of én
future progressive -k converb + prospective of sugé
immediate future affirmative conjunctive I + imperfective of wée
imperfect potential I affirmative conjunctive I + imperfective of takké
imperfect
potential II 		affirmative imperfective + -m + takké
negative aabbé + imperfective of wée + -m + takké
perfect
potential 		affirmative perfective + -m + takké
negative aabbé + perfective of wée + -m + takké
present
conditional II 		affirmative imperfective + object pronoun + tekkék
negative aabbé + perfective of wée + object pronoun + tekkék
perfect
conditional 		affirmative perfective + imperfective of sugé + -k
negative perfective + sugé + imperfective of wée -k
irrealis aabbé + perfective of xaaxé or raaré

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “oobbe”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎, Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
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