uaite

Murui Huitoto

Etymology

From ote (to get) +‎ -aite.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈuwai̯tɛ]
  • Hyphenation: u‧ai‧te

Verb

uaite

  1. (transitive) to go get

Conjugation

Conjugation of uaite
Nonfuture indicative Future indicative
affirmative negative affirmative negative
m f m f m f m f
1st sg uaitɨkue uaiñedɨkue 1st sg uaiitɨkue uaiñeitɨkue
2nd sg uaito uaiñedo 2nd sg uaiito uaiñeito
3rd sg anim1) uaitɨmɨe uaitɨñaiño uaiñedɨmɨe uaiñedɨñaiño 3rd sg anim1) uaiitɨmɨe uaiitɨñaiño uaiñeitɨmɨe uaiñeitɨñaiño
1st du uaitɨkoko uaitɨkaɨñaɨ uaiñedɨkoko uaiñedɨkaɨñaɨ 1st du uaiitɨkoko uaiitɨkaɨñaɨ uaiñeitɨkoko uaiñeitɨkaɨñaɨ
2nd du uaitomɨko uaitomɨñoɨ uaiñedomɨko uaiñedomɨñoɨ 2nd du uaiitomɨko uaiitomɨñoɨ uaiñeitomɨko uaiñeitomɨñoɨ
3rd du anim1) uaitaɨmaiaɨ uaitaɨñuaɨ uaiñedaɨmaiaɨ uaiñedaɨñuaɨ 3rd du anim1) uaiitaɨmaiaɨ uaiitaɨñuaɨ uaiñeitaɨmaiaɨ uaiñeitaɨñuaɨ
1st pl uaitɨkaɨ uaiñedɨkaɨ 1st pl uaiitɨkaɨ uaiñeitɨkaɨ
2nd pl uaitomoɨ uaiñedomoɨ 2nd pl uaiitomoɨ uaiñeitomoɨ
3rd pl anim1) uaitɨmakɨ uaiñedɨmakɨ 3rd pl anim1) uaiitɨmakɨ uaiñeitɨmakɨ
3rd neut uaite uaiñede 3rd neut uaiite uaiñeite
Imperative Apprehensive Future event Passive Negative passive Overlap
simple immediate prohibitive nonfuture future nonfuture future
uai!
uaiño!
uaiñokai! uaiñeno! uaiza! uaiye uaiga uaiyɨ uaiñega uaiñeyɨ uaikana
Conditional
real hypothetical immediate negative
uaia uaina uaikaina uaiñenia

1) The animate 3rd person inflections are only used when the animacy of the subject needs to be emphasised. Otherwise, the neutral 3rd singular is used.
*) Same-time forms may be formed from any indicative form by adding the ending -mo directly to the inflected form.
**) The evidentiality markers -dɨ, -za and -ta may be added to any indicative form.

References

  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017), A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[1], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 100