Salar
Etymology
Cognate to either dialectal Turkish çöğmek (“to jump, leap; to rush out”), çöğdürmek (“to urinate; to squirt, ejaculate”), çöğürmek (“to scare, frighten”), çöğelmek (“to raise one's gaze to”), Gagauz çüümää or Turkish çökmek (“to go down; to kneel down”), Gagauz çökmää (“to go down; to kneel down”) and doublet of Salar çökgüsi (“to kneel down (animals)”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).
Pronunciation
- (Xunhua, Qinghai; Ili, Xinjiang) IPA(key): /t͡ɕøjɣysi/
- (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /t͡ɕyjɣysi/
- Hyphenation: çöy‧ğü‧si
Verb
çöyğüsi (present çöyer, past çöyci)
- to put down, throw down
Aş çöy.- Put down the noodles.
- to look down on
Ata-ananı çöyi Xudağa dattınme.- if you put down (honoring) your parents, don’t expect God’s grace.
- to set aside, postpone something
İnigi yağ zitıñnı çöyğen, kişnigi su zitıñnı itgen.- He puts aside worries about his own oil jar, but worries about others’ water jars.
- to give up to, abandon, forget
Emcük çöyci.- I have weaned.
- to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.)
Esgi terdenni çöyelmes.- (You) can not take off old overcoat.
- to built (for bridges)
Çürgen ağaşnı kömir çöyelmes.- (You) can't build a bridge with rotten wood.
- to wave (hand)
(about frog) ...Sıxı golını bir çöyğen vaxında, könköndi xibey, nañ yögö huāyuán bellenmiş debar-a. Yolaq ocini bir çöyğen natca, bir oynağanda yögö su ma hǎi belleceni, su içinde ciçik açılcanı elgi bellenmiş debar-a.- When it waved its right arm, it said that everything turned into a garden. When it waved its left hand and jumped, it said that everything turned into an ocean, and that the ocean was full of flowers.
- to leave behind, pass
Marcanı çöygimiş, Salunbığa yetmiş.- S/he has passed the Marca and has arrived at the Salunbı.
Se' anda keme çöygiğür-i?- Who would you leave her with there?
Derived terms
Conjugation
Conjugation of çöyğüsi
basic conjugation
| basic conjugation
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positive
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negative
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| experiential
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inferential
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experiential
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inferential
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| aorist
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çöyer
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çöyer-a
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çöymes
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çöymes-a
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| continuous
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çöybır
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çöyba(r)
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çöy yoxdır, çöymır
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çöy yox-a
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| past
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çöyci
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çöymiş
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çöymeci
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çöymemiş
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| future
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çöyğür
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çöyğe(r)
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çöymeğür
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çöymeğe(r)
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| past perfect
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çöyğen var
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çöyğen var-a
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çöyğen yoxdır
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çöyğen yox-a
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| necessitative
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çöyği
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çöymeği
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| conditional
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çöyse
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çöymese
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| imperative
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1st person plural
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çöyel
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çöymeğel
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| 2nd & 3rd person
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çöy
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çöyme
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| 2nd person
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çöydoğo
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çöyquma
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| 3rd person
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çöyqoğı
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çöymeği
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| infinitive
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çöyğüsi
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çöymeğüsi
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| manner noun
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çöyüş
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çöymeş
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| impersonal participle
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imperfective
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çöyğen
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çöymeğen
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| perfective
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çöymiş
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çöymemiş
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| prospective
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çöyğüsi
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çöymeğüsi
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| agent noun
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çöyğüci
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çöymeğüci
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converbs
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| purposive converb
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çöyme
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| posterior converb
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çöyğü, çöyceni
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| anterior converb
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çöyğünçük
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| iterative converb
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çöye-çöye
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| immediate posterior converb
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çöyğüşli
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| causal converb
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çöyceni
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| prospective converb
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çöyğüdene
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| sequential converb
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çöyi
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question conjugation
| question conjugation
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positive
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negative
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experimental1
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inferential2
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experimental
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inferential
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| aorist
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çöyer-(m)i
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çöyer-(m)o
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çöymes-(m)i
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çöymes-(m)o
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| continuous
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çöybır-(m)i
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çöyba(r)-(m)o
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çöy yoxdır-(m)i
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çöy yox-aro
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| past
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çöy-du, çöyci-mu
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çöymiş-(m)o
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çöyme-du, çöymeci-mu
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çöymemiş-(m)o
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| future
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çöyğür-(m)i
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çöyğe(r)-(m)o
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çöymeğür-(m)i
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çöymeğe(r)-(m)o
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| past perfect
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çöyğen var-(m)i
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çöyğen var-(m)o
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çöyğen yoxdır-(m)i
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çöyğen yox-aro
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| necessitative
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çöyği-mu
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çöymeği-mu
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| conditional
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çöyse-mu
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çöymese-mu
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| imperative
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1st person plural
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çöyel-mu
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çöymeğel-mu
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| 2nd & 3rd person
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çöy-mu
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çöyme-mu
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| 2nd person
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çöydoğo-mu
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çöyquma-mu
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| 3rd person
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çöyqoğı-mu
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çöymeği-mu
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| infinitive
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çöyğüsi-mu
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çöymeğüsi-mu
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| manner noun
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çöyüş-mu
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çöymeş-mu
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| impersonal participle
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imperfective
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çöyğen-mu
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çöymeğen-mu
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| perfective
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çöymiş-mu
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çöymemiş-mu
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| prospective
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çöyğüsi-mu
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çöymeğüsi-mu
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| agent noun
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çöyğüci-mu
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çöymeğüci-mu
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potential conjugation
| potential conjugation
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positive
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negative
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| experiential
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inferential
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experiential
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inferential
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| aorist
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çöyeler
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çöyeler-a
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çöyelmes
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çöyelmes-a
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| continuous
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çöyelbır
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çöyelba(r)
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çöyel yoxdır, çöyelmır
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çöyel yox-a
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| past
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çöyelci
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çöyelmiş
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çöyelmeci
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çöyelmemiş
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| future
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çöyelğür
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çöyelğe(r)
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çöyelmeğür
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çöyelmeğe(r)
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| past perfect
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çöyelğen var
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çöyelğen var-a
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çöyelğen yoxdır
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çöyelğen yox-a
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inceptive–punctual aspectual construction
| inceptive–punctual aspectual construction
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positive
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negative
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| experiential
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inferential
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experiential
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inferential
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| aorist
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| continuous
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| past
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| future
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| past perfect
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1 The speaker knows the answer to the question, or believes that herself/himself does.
2 The speaker genuinely does not know the answer to the question.
References
- Kakuk, S. (1962), “çöyğüsi”, in “Un Vocabulaire Salar”, in Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae[1], volume 14, number 2, Akadémiai Kiadó, →ISBN, pages 173-196
- Tenishev, Edhem (1976), “çöyğüsi”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 313
- 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992), “çöyğüsi”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 74
- Yakup, Abdurishid (2002), “çöyğüsi”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon[2], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 71
- 进锋张 [Ayso Cañ Cinfen] (2008), 乌璐别格 [Ulubeğ], 鄭初陽 [Çuyañ Yebey oğlı Ceñ], editors, 撒拉尔谚语 [Salar İbret Sözler, Salar Proverbs][3], China Salar Youth League, pages 4, 31, 96, 101-102
- Ma, Chengjun; Han, Lianye; Ma, Weisheng (December 2010), “çöyğüsi”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 65
- 马伟 (Ma Wei) (2016), “çöyğüsi”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages - Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 青海师范大学 (Qinghai Normal University), Unpublished finalized project manuscript (国家社会科学基金项目结项稿, 定稿; National Social Science Fund of China), pages 194, 205, 233, 286, 249