Suffixes Flashcards
- taj
and
lla - taj
and also
- yoj
possessor of
- ta
direct object
- raj
yet (todavia)
- pu
definitive action
- sha -
gerund (-ing)
- man
indirect object, to a place
- pacha
at that moment, in totality
- spa
gerund (in sentence with 2 verbs)
- pi
in
- puni
used with adjectives to say very ___, used with verbs to indicate custom (always), used with - lla and verbs to mean continue doing something, in comparisons it goes on the noun being compared
- ama
negative
Ama + chu
negative command
- wan
with
- qa
emphatic
- nej
thereabouts
- ña
already, “ya”
- pis
with nouns it means also, can also mean me neither based with mana, with verbs it means “even though”, changes interrogative pronouns to indefinite interrogative pronouns
- kama
until
- paj
with nouns indicates the action is for their benefit, verb root + na + possessive + paj = in order to ___
- ri
makes things polite, used with verbs to make nouns (people), used with -chu in questions to express surprise, used to make a question in dialogues, used with verbs to intensify the action (especially of taste and pleasure)
- jti
indicates “when” if the subject of the subordinate clause is different from the subject of the sentence, indicates causal action, with “kay” indicates thankfulness, indicates conditional action.
- ku
to make verbs reflexive, can express pleasure with non-transitive verbs, can make some verbs adjectives or nouns
- chi
to do the action, to make someone do the action
- manta
From, what something is made of, what is being talked about, from a starting point
- tawan
After, + Kama = immediately after, with nouns = include this too
- na
changes verbs to nouns (for things, not people), used in plural imperatives, used for obligations (verb + na + possessive + tian), used with paj for “in order to”
- mu
for transitive/movement verbs it makes the verb in the direction of the speaker, used with weather verbs to indicate that weather happening here, -mu loses it’s u in front of the suffix -pu and becomes -mpu.
- j
to demonstrate possession, to make nouns from verbs (people), with verbs of movement it indicates the reason for the movement (rishani mikhoj)
- naku
indicates reciprocity
- lli
converts some nouns to verbs
- sqa
forms adjectives or past participles when added to the root of some verbs (munasqa = querido), used in story tense, indicates a past act when used in subordinate clauses with - rayku - paj - manta - kama (verb root + -sqa + possessive + other ending), when used with the verb kay it indicates present action following the same formula
lla - pis
in affirmative sentences it means “at least”
- ysi
used to say “help” do something, follows immediately after the verb root.
- jti + - kama
action is happening immediately
- min
indicates that whoever is saying the information witnessed it personally and shows that it is definitely true
- chus
indicates doubt
- ntin
indicates all of something or the totality, with numbers is makes it a collective adjective (las dos –> iskaynintin)