-áan Present tense suffix

Part of Speech sfx
Restrictions Invariably followed by a gender/number agreement suffix
    • Present tense suffix
      • Example 54:
        kúṛi ma díi khooǰóolu ki keé ruáanu.
        kúṛi
        wife
        ma
        1sg.nom
        díi
        from
        khooǰá
        ask
        -íl
        -pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        ki
        comp
        keé
        why
        ro
        weep
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        My wife asked me, "Why are you crying?"
        Source:
        A:HUA101
      • Example 55:
        nis the koó ṭing na bháana.
        nis
        3sg.prox.acc
        the
        to
        koó
        who
        ṭing
        firm
        na
        neg
        bhe
        become
        -án
        -prs
        -a
        -MPL
        Nobody can stand up against him.
        Source:
        A:JAN062
      • Example 56:
        muṣṭú ma thíi ráat piláanu, thée ba ma thíi lhéṇḍi kakaríi čapáanu.
        muṣṭú
        first
        ma
        1sg.nom
        thíi
        2sg.gen
        rat
        blood
        pil
        drink
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        thée
        then
        ba
        top
        ma
        1sg.nom
        thíi
        2sg.gen
        lhéṇḍ
        bald
        -i
        -f
        kakaríi
        skull
        čapé
        gnaw
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        First I will drink your blood, and then I will gnaw on your bald scalp.
        Source:
        A:KAT032
      • Example 57:
        eetí čúkri ki tandée pharé dhuumíi gaḍéeni.
        eetí
        that
        čukr
        sour
        -i
        -f
        ki
        comp
        tandái
        crown.of.head
        -a
        -obl
        pharé
        through
        dhuumíi
        smoke
        gaḍé
        take.off
        -án
        -prs
        -i
        -f
        It is so sour that it is as if smoke were coming out of your head. A:HUA067
        Source:
        A:KEE062
      • Example 58:
        eetáai aawaáz yháandu.
        eetáai
        from.there.REM
        aawaáz
        sound
        yhéi
        come
        -ánd
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        A sound is coming from there.
        Source:
        A:HUA067
      • Example 59:
        gaáṛimii kaarxaaneémii dhuumíia bíiḍi nikhéendim.
        gaáṛi
        vehicle
        -m
        -pl
        -ii
        -gen
        kaarxaaná
        factory
        -íim
        -pl.obl
        -ii
        -gen
        dhuumíi
        smoke
        -a
        -pl
        bíiḍ
        much
        -i
        -f
        nikhéi
        come.out
        -ánd
        -prs
        -im
        -FPL
        There are great deal of fumes coming from cars and factories.
        Source:
        A:DLX002

Related entries

  • Subentry:
    • -áand Present tense suffix (with a closed class of (motion) verbs followed by masculine agreement suffix)
    • -éen Present tense suffix (when followed by feminine agreement suffix)
    • -éend Present tense suffix (with a closed class of (motion) verbs followed by feminie agreement suffix)