VerbForm
: form of verb or deverbative
Values: | participal | verbal noun |
Part
: participle
In Bamana, there are three participles with suffixes -len, -ta, -bali respectively and one converb with a suffix -tɔ. They can function as predicates, secondry predicates and modifiers of noun.
Examples
- Dɔ́nkili dálen bɛ́. “A song is sang”.
- Ń yé Fàntá dɔ́nkili dátɔ yé. “I saw Fanta singing a song”.
Vnoun
: verbal noun
Verbal nouns are derived from verbs by using a suffix -li.
Example
- Fàntá ká dɔ́kili dáli ká dí né mà. “The way Fanta sings appeals to me”.
VerbForm in other languages: [ab] [abq] [akk] [bej] [bg] [bm] [cs] [cu] [cy] [el] [eme] [en] [es] [fi] [fr] [ga] [gub] [gun] [hbo] [hu] [hy] [it] [ka] [kpv] [ky] [la] [mdf] [myv] [orv] [pcm] [qpm] [ru] [sl] [sv] [tr] [tt] [u] [uk] [urj] [xcl]