gusha

/'gu.ʃa/

verb

fall, stumble

Additional notes: this word originally came from my language Bahatla as nguxa with the same meaning.

Tense, Aspect, and Mood

	Ø	IPF	IMP
Ø		gushali	gushafadh
PAST	gushadem	gushalidem	gushafadhem
FUT	gushamai	gushamali	gushafadhi

Examples:

Present tense

Shemi zi gusha, ve tombamai zik.

Gloss: If 2 fall, 1 help-FUT 2.ACC.

Translation: "If you fall, I'll help you."

Past tense

Shu gushadem Zebahn chlasdash.

Gloss: 3 fall-PST Zeb-GEN shoulder-ABL.

Translation: "He fell from Zeb's shoulders."

Future tense

Zi gushamai shemi zi geka nid.

Gloss: 2 fall-FUT if 2 do here.

Translation: "You'll fall if you do that."

Present imperfect

Tombafadh, ve gushali!.

Gloss: Help-IMP, 1 fall-IPF!

Translation: "Help, I'm falling!"

Past imperfect

Shur gushalidem sojokdash.

Gloss: 3PL fall-IPF-PST pillar-ABL.

Translation: "They were falling from (the) pillar."

Future imperfect

Simru gushamali fuithahn chlurab.

Gloss: Star-PL fall-IPF.FUT tomorrow-GEN night-LOC.

Translation: "Stars will be falling tomorrow night."

Present imperative

Refa nevawr, gushafadh orra.

Gloss: COP.IMP careful, fall-IMP NEG.

Translation: "Be careful, don't fall."

Past imperative

Shu gushafadhem, shu gorda.

Gloss: 3 fall-PST-IMP, 3 hurt.

Translation: "She must have fallen, she's hurt."

Future imperative

Nid zifo sodhaw gushafadhi..

Gloss: Here tall building fall-IMP.FUT.

Translation: "This tall building must fall."