Afar

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Etymology

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Related to Saho wagiye.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /waɡiˈte/ [wʌɡɪˈtɛ]
  • Hyphenation: wa‧gi‧te

Verb

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wagité (causative wagsiisé)

  1. (transitive) look at
  2. (transitive) notice
  3. (transitive) consider
  4. (transitive) expect
  5. (transitive) oversee
  6. (transitive) try out

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of wagite (type II verb)
1st singular 2nd singular 3rd singular 1st plural 2nd plural 3rd plural
m f
perfective V-affirmative wagitéh wagittéh wagitéh wagittéh wagitnéh wagitteeníh wagiteeníh
N-affirmative wagité wagitté wagité wagitté wagitné wagittén wagitén
negative máwagitinniyo máwagitinnito máwagitinna máwagitinna máwagitinnino máwagitinniton máwagitinnon
imperfective V-affirmative wagitáh wagittáh wagitáh wagittáh wagitnáh wagittaanáh wagitaanáh
N-affirmative wagitá wagittá wagitá wagittá wagitná wagittán wagitán
negative máwagita máwagitta máwagita máwagitta máwagitna máwagittan máwagitan
prospective V-affirmative wagitéliyoh
wagitéyyoh
wagitélitoh
wagitéttoh
wagitéleh wagitéleh wagitélinoh
wagiténnoh
wagitélitoonuh
wagitéttoonuh
wagitéloonuh
N-affirmative wagitéliyo
wagitéyyo
wagitélito
wagitétto
wagitéle wagitéle wagitélino
wagiténno
wagitéliton
wagitétton
wagitélon
conjunctive I V-affirmative wagítuh wagíttuh wagítuh wagíttuh wagítuh wagittóonuh wagitóonuh
N-affirmative wagítu wagíttu wagítu wagíttu wagítu wagittón wagitón
negative wagité wáyuh wagité wáytuh wagité wáyuh wagité wáytuh wagité wáynuh wagité waytóonuh wagité wóonuh
conjunctive II V-affirmative wagitánkeh wagittánkeh wagitánkeh wagittánkeh wagitnánkeh wagittaanánkeh wagitaanánkeh
N-affirmative wagitánke wagittánke wagitánke wagittánke wagitnánke wagittaanánke wagitaanánke
negative wagité wáankeh wagité waytánkeh wagité wáankeh wagité waytánkeh wagité waynánkeh wagité waytaanánkeh wagité wáankeh
jussive affirmative wagítay wagíttay wagítay wagíttay wagítay wagittóonay wagitóonay
negative wagité wáay wagité wáytay wagité wáay wagité wáytay wagité wáynay wagité waytóonay wagité wóonay
past
conditional
affirmative wagitinniyóy wagitinnitóy wagitinnáy wagitinnáy wagitinninóy wagitinnitoonúy wagitinnoonúy
negative wagité wanniyóy wagité wannitóy wagité wannáy wagité wannáy wagité wanninóy wagité wannitoonúy wagité wanninoonúy
present
conditional I
affirmative wagiték wagitték wagiték wagitték wagitnék wagitteeník wagiteeník
negative wagité wéek wagité wayték wagité wéek wagité wayték wagité waynék wagité wayteeník wagité weeník
singular plural singular plural
consultative affirmative wagitóo wagitnóo imperative affirmative wagít wagíta
negative mawagitóo mawagitnóo negative máwagitin máwagitina
-h converb -i form -k converb -in(n)uh converb -innuk converb infinitive indefinite participle
V-focus N-focus
wagítah wagíti wagítak wagitínnuh wagitínnuk wagitíyya wagitináanih wagitináan
Compound tenses
past perfect affirmative perfective + perfective of én or sugé
present perfect affirmative perfective + imperfective of én
future perfect affirmative perfective + prospective of sugé
past progressive -k converb + imperfective of én or sugé
present progressive affirmative imperfect + imperfective of én
future progressive -k converb + prospective of sugé
immediate future affirmative conjunctive I + imperfective of wée
imperfect potential I affirmative conjunctive I + imperfective of takké
imperfect
potential II
affirmative imperfective + -m + takké
negative wagité + imperfective of wée + -m + takké
perfect
potential
affirmative perfective + -m + takké
negative wagité + perfective of wée + -m + takké
present
conditional II
affirmative imperfective + object pronoun + tekkék
negative wagité + perfective of wée + object pronoun + tekkék
perfect
conditional
affirmative perfective + imperfective of sugé + -k
negative perfective + sugé + imperfective of wée -k
irrealis wagité + perfective of xaaxé or raaré

References

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  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “wagite”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN