sinega

/'si.ne.ga/

verb

dance

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

Tense, Aspect, and Mood

	Ø	IPF	IMP
Ø		sinegali	sinegafadh
PAST	sinegadem	sinegalidem	sinegafadhem
FUT	sinegamai	sinegamali	sinegafadhi

Examples:

Present tense

Zi byasa sinega?

Gloss: 2 able dance?

Translation: "Can you dance?"

Past tense

Shu sinegadem goovderab.

Gloss: 3 dance-PST party-LOC.

Translation: "He danced at (the) party."

Future tense

Veru sinegamai orra uni.

Gloss: 1PL dance-FUT NEG now.

Translation: "We won't dance now."

Present imperfect

Ve sinegali vahn basorrab kobiz..

Gloss: 1 dance-IPF 1.GEN house-LOC in.

Translation: "I'm dancing in my house."

Past imperfect

Shur sinegalidem shurua nau.

Gloss: 3PL dance-IPF-PST 3PL.LOC self.

Translation: "They were dancing with each other."

Future imperfect

Zi sinegamali zahn thazeilrab?.

Gloss: 2 dance-IPF.FUT 2.GEN spouse-LOC?

Translation: "You'll be dancing with your spouse?"

Present imperative

Sinegafadh, jolak, sinegafadh!

Gloss: Dance-IMP, idiot, dance-IMP!

Translation: "Dance, idiot, dance!"

Past imperative

Shu sinegafadhem shun virrab.

Gloss: 3 dance-PST-IMP 3.GEN friend-LOC.

Translation: "She must have danced with her friend."

Future imperative

Sinegafadhi orra ekeerab satli elir..

Gloss: Dance-IMP.FUT NEG when person die.

Translation: "(You must) not dance when (a) person dies."