süi
Ao
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Chungli) IPA(key): /sɯ˥.i˩/, [sə˥.i˩]
Verb
süi
- (Chungli) to pass
Inflection
| Affirmative | Negative | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Past | Simple | süi | mesüi |
| Perfect | süiogo | mesüiogo | |
| Present | Simple | süir | mesüir |
| Progressive | süidar süidagi |
mesüidar mesüidagi | |
| Future/infinitive | süitsü | mesüitsü | |
| Imperative | süiang | tesüi | |
| Present participle | süia | mesüii | |
| Conditional | süira süirabang |
mesüira mesüirabang | |
Further reading
- Bruhn, Daniel (2010), “Unearthing the Roots: Ao and Proto-Tibeto-Burman — The Rimes”, in UC Berkeley Phonology Lab Annual Report[1], volume 6, number 6, University of California, Berkeley, , page 232
- Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 71
- Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 145
Wayuu
Noun
süi