taamite

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Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taːmiˈte/
  • Hyphenation: taa‧mi‧te

Verb

taamité

  1. (intransitive) work

Conjugation

    Conjugation of taamite (type II verb)
1st singular 2nd singular 3rd singular 1st plural 2nd plural 3rd plural
m f
perfective V-affirmative taamitéh taamittéh taamitéh taamittéh taamitnéh taamitteeníh taamiteeníh
N-affirmative taamité taamitté taamité taamitté taamitné taamittén taamitén
negative mátaamitinniyo mátaamitinnito mátaamitinna mátaamitinna mátaamitinnino mátaamitinniton mátaamitinnon
imperfective V-affirmative taamitáh taamittáh taamitáh taamittáh taamitnáh taamittaanáh taamitaanáh
N-affirmative taamitá taamittá taamitá taamittá taamitná taamittán taamitán
negative mátaamita mátaamitta mátaamita mátaamitta mátaamitna mátaamittan mátaamitan
prospective V-affirmative taamitéliyoh
taamitéyyoh		 taamitélitoh
taamitéttoh		 taamitéleh taamitéleh taamitélinoh
taamiténnoh		 taamitélitoonuh
taamitéttoonuh		 taamitéloonuh
N-affirmative taamitéliyo
taamitéyyo		 taamitélito
taamitétto		 taamitéle taamitéle taamitélino
taamiténno		 taamitéliton
taamitétton		 taamitélon
conjunctive I V-affirmative taamítuh taamíttuh taamítuh taamíttuh taamítuh taamittóonuh taamitóonuh
N-affirmative taamítu taamíttu taamítu taamíttu taamítu taamittón taamitón
negative taamité wáyuh taamité wáytuh taamité wáyuh taamité wáytuh taamité wáynuh taamité waytóonuh taamité wóonuh
conjunctive II V-affirmative taamitánkeh taamittánkeh taamitánkeh taamittánkeh taamitnánkeh taamittaanánkeh taamitaanánkeh
N-affirmative taamitánke taamittánke taamitánke taamittánke taamitnánke taamittaanánke taamitaanánke
negative taamité wáankeh taamité waytánkeh taamité wáankeh taamité waytánkeh taamité waynánkeh taamité waytaanánkeh taamité wáankeh
jussive affirmative taamítay taamíttay taamítay taamíttay taamítay taamittóonay taamitóonay
negative taamité wáay taamité wáytay taamité wáay taamité wáytay taamité wáynay taamité waytóonay taamité wóonay
past
conditional 		affirmative taamitinniyóy taamitinnitóy taamitinnáy taamitinnáy taamitinninóy taamitinnitoonúy taamitinnoonúy
negative taamité wanniyóy taamité wannitóy taamité wannáy taamité wannáy taamité wanninóy taamité wannitoonúy taamité wanninoonúy
present
conditional I 		affirmative taamiték taamitték taamiték taamitték taamitnék taamitteeník taamiteeník
negative taamité wéek taamité wayték taamité wéek taamité wayték taamité waynék taamité wayteeník taamité weeník
singular plural singular plural
consultative affirmative taamitóo taamitnóo imperative affirmative taamít taamíta
negative mataamitóo mataamitnóo negative mátaamitin mátaamitina
-h converb -i form -k converb -in(n)uh converb -innuk converb infinitive indefinite participle
V-focus N-focus
taamítah taamíti taamítak taamitínnuh taamitínnuk taamitíyya taamitináanih taamitináan
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 taamité + imperfective of wée + -m + takké
perfect
potential 		affirmative perfective + -m + takké
negative taamité + perfective of wée + -m + takké
present
conditional II 		affirmative imperfective + object pronoun + tekkék
negative taamité + perfective of wée + object pronoun + tekkék
perfect
conditional 		affirmative perfective + imperfective of sugé + -k
negative perfective + sugé + imperfective of wée -k
irrealis taamité + perfective of xaaxé or raaré

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “taamite”, 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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