Aux Verbs Flashcards
Am
(I am Jesse)
(I am at Tinchuli)
hu/chu
(ma Jesse hu)
(ma Tinchuli maa chhu)
is (identification)
*my name is Jesse
*she is Bobbi
*her name is Bobbi
ho
*mero nam Jesse ho
*uni Bobbi ho
*uhaako nam Bobbi ho
are (identification)
(we are from Canada)
(they are from America)
hau/hun
(hami haru Canada bata hau)
(Uhaa haru America bata hun)
are (descriptive/locative)
*we are at Boudha
*they are at Boudha
chau/chan
*hami haru Boudha maa chau
*waahaa haru Boudha maa chan
was (experiences/expressions)
*he was happy
*she was happy
*I was happy
*I was late coming back from class
bhayo/bhayin/bhaye
*malai
have (as an aux verb) for I, we, you, they
*I have seen you
*we have played football
*you have seen me
*they have played here
eko+chha/chan/chau
*maile Tapailai dhekeko chhu
*hamile football kheleko chau
*tapaile malai dheknu bhaeko chha
*wahaale yaahaa kheleko chan
have (as main possessive verb for I, you, we, they)
*i have a car
*you have a dog
*we have a nice home
*they have a nice home
sanga…chha
*ma sanga car chha
*tapai sanga kukur chha
*hami sanga ramro ghaar cha
*uni haru sanga ramro ghaar chha
has (as aux verb for he, she, a name)
*he has played football
*she has learned Nepali
*John has walked here
eko+chha/eki+chhin
*Uhaale football kheleko chha
*uhaale Nepali sihkeki chhin
*John yaahaa hirdeko chha
has (as main possessive verb for he, she, a name)
*he has a dog
*she has a cat
*John has a nice home
sanga…chha
*uhaa sanga kukur chha
*uhaa sanga biralu chha
*John sanga ramro gharr chha
had (as main possessive verb for all pronouns)
*I had a dog
*you had a cat
*they had a nice vehicle
sanga…thiyo
*ma sanga kukur thiyo
*tapai sanga biralu thiyo
*uni haru sanga ramro gaari thiyo
had (as aux verb for all pronouns)
*I had studied Nepali in Nepal
*John had studied French in France
*he had rice for lunch
verb+eko…thiyo/ khannu/piunu
*maile Nepal maa Nepali pardeko thiyo
*Johnle France maa French pardeko thiyo or
*uhaale khaana maa bhaat khaaeko thiyo
