Dictionary

jawsir

/'d͡ʒo:.siɹ/

verb

hear, listen

Tense, Aspect, and Mood

 

Ø

IPF

IMP

Ø

 

jawsirli

jawsirfadh

PAST

jawsirdem

jawsirlidem

jawsirfadhem

FUT

jawsirmai

jawsirmali

jawsirfadhi

Examples:

Present tense

Ve kota, zi jawsir vek.

Gloss: 1 want, 2 listen 1.ACC.

Translation: "I want you to listen to me."

Past tense

Shu jawsirdem Impahn ukashokad.

Gloss: 3 hear-PST Empire-GEN message.

Translation: "He heard the Empire's message."

Future tense

Veru jawsirmai orra zik.

Gloss: 1PL listen-FUT NEG 2.ACC.

Translation: "We won't listen to you."

Present imperfect

Ve jawsirli ahnvorukad udimali..

Gloss: 1 hear-IPF bird-PL-ACC sing-IPF.

Translation: "I'm hearing birds singing."

Past imperfect

Shur jawsirlidem udierukad.

Gloss: 3PL listen-IPF-PST song-PL-ACC.

Translation: "They were listening to songs."

Future imperfect

Zi jawsirmali budrokad fuithorab.

Gloss: 2 hearing-IPF.FUT drum-ACC tomorrow-LOC.

Translation: "You'll be hearing (the) drum tomorrow."

Present imperative

Jawsirfadh vek!

Gloss: Listen-IMP 1.ACC!

Translation: "Listen to me!"

Past imperative

Shu jawsirfadhem sisnadkadkad.

Gloss: 3 hear-PST-IMP joke-ACC.

Translation: "She must have heard (a) joke."

Future imperative

Jawsirfadhi zahn kyadurukad..

Gloss: Listen-IMP.FUT 2.GEN god-PL-ACC.

Translation: "(Thou shalt) listen to your gods."