aküm
Ao
Etymology
From Proto-Central Naga *kam.
Pronunciation
- (Chungli) IPA(key): /a˧.kɯm˧/, [a˧.kɯm˧]
Verb
aküm
- (Chungli) to become
Inflection
| Affirmative | Negative | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Past | Simple | aküm | maküm |
| Perfect | kümogo | mekümogo | |
| Present | Simple | akümer | makümer |
| Progressive | kümdar kümdagi |
mekümdar mekümdagi | |
| Future/infinitive | akümtsü | makümtsü | |
| Imperative | kümang | taküm | |
| Present participle | küma | mekümi | |
| Conditional | kümra kümrabang |
mekümra mekümrabang | |
Further reading
- Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga[1], Berkeley: University of California, pages 54, 216
- Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 1
- Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 96