Dictionary

jada

/'d͡ʒa.da/

verb

crush, grind

Tense, Aspect, and Mood

 

Ø

IPF

IMP

Ø

 

jadali

jadafadh

PAST

jadem

jadalidem

jadafadhem

FUT

jadamai

jadamali

jadafadhi

Examples:

Present tense

Ah! Gara jada vahn jahdkad

Gloss: Ah! Rock crush 1.GEN leg-ACC.

Translation: "Ah! (A) rock crushes my leg!"

Past tense

Shu jadem cheemlokad em dhawlirdem cheemloskad.

Gloss: 3 crsuh-PST grain-ACC and make-PST flour-ACC.

Translation: "He crushed grain and made flour."

Future tense

Ve jadamai zahn zranrukad, enkleht muzra vahn bodonkad!

Gloss: 1 grind-FUT 2.GEN bone-PL-ACC, because bake 1.GEN bread-ACC!

Translation: "I'll grind your bones to bake my bread!"

Present imperfect

Ve jadali vahn rahdzrukad..

Gloss: 1 grind-IPF 1.GEN tooth-PL-ACC.

Translation: "I'm grind my teeth."

Past imperfect

Shur jadalidem sodhawkad.

Gloss: 3PL crush-IPF-PST building-ACC.

Translation: "They were crush the building."

Future imperfect

Ve jadamali nid sefmelkad enkleht geka shuk ratya.

Gloss: 1 grind-IPF.FUT here gem-ACC because do 3.ACC shine.

Translation: "I'l be grinding this gemstone in order to make it shine."

Present imperative

Jadafadh orra vek!

Gloss: Don't crush-IMP 1.ACC!

Translation: "Don't crush me!"

Past imperative

Shu jadafadhem shun odistkad enkleht geka shuk distim.

Gloss: 3 grind-PST-IMP 3.GEN knife-ACC because do 3.ACC sharp.

Translation: "She must have ground her knife in order to make it sharp."

Future imperative

Jadafadhi orra satlahn karnkad..

Gloss: Crush-IMP.FUT NEG person-GEN body-ACC.

Translation: "(You must) not crush (a) person's body."