waadá thíi to promise

Part of Speech v.tr:cjt.ninc
Restrictions Masc agr with non-verb element in pfv
    • to promise
      • Example 1622:
        taním áak dúi sangí waadá thíilu hínu ki be musibatíi waxtíi akaadúi na uṛigalíia thaní.
        taním
        3pl.erg
        ak
        one
        dúi
        other
        sangí
        with
        waadá
        promise
        the
        do
        -íl
        -pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        hin
        be.prs
        -u
        -MSG
        ki
        comp
        be
        1pl.nom
        musibát
        trouble
        -ii
        -gen
        waxt
        time
        -ii
        -gen
        akaadúi
        one.another
        na
        neg
        uṛigalé
        abandon
        -íia
        -1pl
        thaní
        QT
        They had promised each other that they would not abandon one another in times of trouble.
        Source:
        A:UNF003-4

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