10/30/15 Small group session

• raci - night
• raci bæla - nighttime
• bæla - time of day
• ʃɔkal - morning
• ki - What is ___?
• bæla ki - What is the time of day (you are talking about)?
• kɔta bejeche - What time is it? (lit. 'How many times has [it] rung?')
• baja - ring (V)
• e bæla - this time of day
• dhɔre - caught, having caught, while holding
• dhɔra - catch (V)
• ami e-ʈa dhɔrlam - I caught this.
• -uk - Verbal suffix meaning 'Let [someone] V.' I guess we're calling this a third-person imperative for now?
• dhɔruk - let hold
• o e-ʈa dhɔruk - Let that person hold this.
• alɔ hɔk - Let there be light.
• alɔ - light
• hɔk - let there be, let it happen
• hɔwa - happen (V)
• hawa - air
• e-ʈa oke dhorte (onumoti) dio - Let that person hold this. (Give that person permission to hold this.)
• dhorte - to have held
• onumoti - permission
• dio - give



Verb forms



• hɔje - having happened
• hɔj(e)che - it has happened, internal e is dropped in fast speech
• hɔlɔ - it happened
• pɔre - having fell
• kɔre - having done (< kɔra)
• bhuja - understand
• bhuje - having understood
• o bhuje - That person understands.
• bhujuk - let understand
• reke - having kept (< raka)
• dekche - watching
• dekchilo - was watching
• deke - having watched
• dekchilam - I was watching
• deklam - I watched
• deki - I watch
• dekchi - I am watching
• o bujte pare na. - That person does not/cannot understand.
• pare - be able to
• o dekte chay na - That person does not want to see.
• o dekte pare na - That person cannot see.
• o dekte chaybe na - That person will not want to see.
• o dekte chayche na - That person is not wanting to see.
• o dekte chaychilo na - That person was not wanting to see.
• chawa - want (V)