-íia First person plural suffix

Part of Speech sfx
Phonetic Form -íija, -íja
Morphemic Form -éea
Variant Form(s) -áaya (With a-ending verb stems)
Restrictions Added to verb stem in Future and Past Imperfective
    • First person plural suffix
      • Example 1014:
        ghireé pašíia.
        ghireé
        again
        paš
        see
        -íia
        -1pl
        We'll meet again.
        Source: A:DHN3131
      • Example 1015:
        deeúlii xálakam daawát díti atsharíitam the ki muqaabilá thíia.
        deeúli
        Dir
        -ii
        -gen
        xálak
        people
        -am
        -pl.obl
        daawát
        invitation
        dit
        give.pfv
        -i
        -f
        atsharíit
        Ashreti
        -am
        -pl.obl
        the
        to
        ki
        comp
        muqaabilá
        contest
        the
        do
        -íia
        -1pl
        The people of Dir issued an invitation to the Ashretis to have a competition with them [lit. Let's compete!].
        Source: A:CHA001
      • Example 1016:
        máaee so mušqúl bhíia de.
        ma
        1sg.nom
        =ee
        CONJ
        so
        3MSG.nom
        mušqúl
        on.terms
        bhe
        become
        -íia
        -1pl
        de
        pst
        We were talking freely with each other.
        Source: A:HUA008
      • Example 1017:
        yha ta báaya.
        yhéi
        come
        ta
        DS
        be
        go
        -íia
        -1pl
        Come, let's go!
        Source: A:MAB020

Related entries

  • Subentry:
    • -áaya First person plural suffix (with a-ending verb stems)