Saturday, June 18, 2011

BASIC GRAMMAR : UM, part 2

We continue looking at the function of the infix UM.

BAILA (to dance)
Bumaila yo'.  I danced.
Bumaila hao.  You danced.
Bumaila gue'.  He/she/it danced.

DÅNGKULO (big)
Dumångkulo yo'.  I grew big.
Dumångkulo hao.  You grew big.
Dumångkulo gue'.  He/she/it grew big.

GIMEN (to drink)
Gumimen yo'.  I drank.
Gumimen hao.  You drank.
Gumimen gue'.  He/she/it drank.

Now you try it on your own with the following words...

TOHGE (to stand up)
HÅNAO (to go)
CHÅLEK (to laugh)

No comments:

Post a Comment