Lesson 29: Intro to Transitive Verbs Flashcards
Verb Transitive Inanimate (VTI)
Transitive with inanimate object
example: minoomin ndoomanazaan
I am cooking rice
Verb Transitive Animate (VTA)
Transitive with object
example: mzisenh ndoomanazawaa.
I am cooking a turkey.
Verb Transitive Animate (VTA)
Transitive with object
example: Daabaan ndoobiinaa.
I am cleaning the car.
Verb Transitive Inanimate (VTI)
Transitive with inanimate object
example: Shkwaandem ndoobiintoon.
I am cleaning the door.
VAI - Biinchige:she/he is cleaning
VTA - biinaa: to clean
VTI - biintoon: to clean
True
VTA Singular
Wiin
verbn
True
VTA singular
niin
ndooverb
true
VTA singular
giin
gdooverb
true
VTA plural
wiin
verbn
true
VTA plural
niin
ndooverbk
true
VTA plural
giin
gdooverbk
true
VTI singular
wiin
verb
true
VTI singular
niin
ndooverb
true
VTI singular
giin
gdooverb
true
vti plural
wiin
verban
true
vti plural
niin
ndooverban
true
vti plural
giin
gdooverban
true
Doopwin biintoon.
S/he is cleaning the table.
Doopwin ndoobiintoon.
I am cleaning the table.
Doopwin gdoobiintoon.
You are cleaning the table.
Doopwin na giibiintoon?
Did she clean the table?
Doopwin nwiibiintoon.
I will clean the table.
Doopwin kiibiintoon.
You cleaned the table.
Doopwinan biintoonan.
S/he is cleaning the tables.
Newe doopwinan ngiibiintoonan.
I cleaned those tables.
Doopwinan na gdaabiintoonan?
Would you clean the tables?
Kaawiin Jemis wiibiintoosiinan doopwinan.
James does not want to clean the tables.
Kaawiin ndaabiintoosiin wi doopwin.
I should not clean that table.
Kaawiin shkwaa-wiisiniyiing kiibiintoosiin doopwin.
You did not clean the table after we ate.
Daabaanan biinan.
She/he is cleaning the car.
Daabaan ndoobiinaa.
I am cleaning the car.
Daabaan gdoobiinaa.
You are cleaning the car.
Daabaanan giibiinaan.
She/he cleaned the car.
Daabaan ngabiina.
I’m going to clean the car.
Daabaan na gwiibiinaa?
Do you want to clean the car?
Daabaanan biinaan.
She/he is cleaning the cars.
Daabaanak ngiibiinaak.
I cleaned the cars.
Daabaanak gdaabiinaak.
You should clean the cars.
Kaawiin zhebaa giibiinaasiin daabaanan.
She/he did not clean the car this morning.
Kaawiin daabaanak nwiibiinaasiik.
I do not want to clean the car.
Kaawiin daabaan kiibiinaasii jiinaago.
You did not clean the car yesterday.