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-taŋ
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Etymology
zko qfa-yen-pro *-e<t:S. changes, undergoes a change>.2, 243
Pronunciation
zko /…taŋ/
Verb
zko verb -ä⁰ present and preterite copulative
zko intransitive copulative I become, had become; I am going to, was going to reflect a nominal quality present and preterite nominal copulative
Usage notes
Only used in conjunction with attainable nominal qualities to denote the subject reflecting the said quality, but frequently lost. Also compare zko -d̴äjaŋ<pos:future nominal copulative>.
zko hamâ<t:good> can be inflected as such, given the definition above:
Hamâtaŋ. («hamâ꞊ä⁰꞊(t/)aŋ⁻³», “I become, I became good.”)
Hamâtoŋ. («hamâ꞊[ä⁰]꞊toŋ⁻³», “We become, we became good.”)
Hamâu. («hamâ꞊[ä⁰]꞊u⁻³», “Thou becomest, thou becamest good.”)
Hamâoŋ. («hamâ꞊[ä⁰]꞊oŋ⁻³», “You become, you became good.”)
Hamâtu. («hamâ꞊[ä⁰]꞊∅⁻³», “He, she becomes; he, she became good.” [with unclear structure])
Hamâ’iaŋ. («hamâ꞊[ä⁰]꞊∅⁻³», “They become, they became good.” [with unclear structure])
References
Further reading
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