meerede
Murui Huitoto
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Minica Huitoto meerede and Nüpode Huitoto merede.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]meerede
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of meerede
| Nonfuture indicative | Future indicative | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| affirmative | negative | affirmative | negative | ||||||
| m | f | m | f | m | f | m | f | ||
| 1st sg | meeredɨkue | meereñedɨkue | 1st sg | meereitɨkue | meereñeitɨkue | ||||
| 2nd sg | meeredo | meereñedo | 2nd sg | meereito | meereñeito | ||||
| 3rd sg anim1) | meeredɨmɨe | meeredɨñaiño | meereñedɨmɨe | meereñedɨñaiño | 3rd sg anim1) | meereitɨmɨe | meereitɨñaiño | meereñeitɨmɨe | meereñeitɨñaiño |
| 1st du | meeredɨkoko | meeredɨkaɨñaɨ | meereñedɨkoko | meereñedɨkaɨñaɨ | 1st du | meereitɨkoko | meereitɨkaɨñaɨ | meereñeitɨkoko | meereñeitɨkaɨñaɨ |
| 2nd du | meeredomɨko | meeredomɨñoɨ | meereñedomɨko | meereñedomɨñoɨ | 2nd du | meereitomɨko | meereitomɨñoɨ | meereñeitomɨko | meereñeitomɨñoɨ |
| 3rd du anim1) | meeredaɨmaiaɨ | meeredaɨñuaɨ | meereñedaɨmaiaɨ | meereñedaɨñuaɨ | 3rd du anim1) | meereitaɨmaiaɨ | meereitaɨñuaɨ | meereñeitaɨmaiaɨ | meereñeitaɨñuaɨ |
| 1st pl | meeredɨkaɨ | meereñedɨkaɨ | 1st pl | meereitɨkaɨ | meereñeitɨkaɨ | ||||
| 2nd pl | meeredomoɨ | meereñedomoɨ | 2nd pl | meereitomoɨ | meereñeitomoɨ | ||||
| 3rd pl anim1) | meeredɨmakɨ | meereñedɨmakɨ | 3rd pl anim1) | meereitɨmakɨ | meereñeitɨmakɨ | ||||
| 3rd neut | meerede | meereñede | 3rd neut | meereite | meereñeite | ||||
| Imperative | Apprehensive | Future event | Passive | Negative passive | Overlap | ||||
| simple | immediate | prohibitive | nonfuture | future | nonfuture | future | |||
| meereno! | meerenokai! | meereñeno! | meereiza! | meereye | — | — | — | — | meerekana |
| Conditional | 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. | ||||||||
| real | hypothetical | immediate | |||||||
| meereia | meerena | meerekaina | |||||||
References
[edit]- Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)[1] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 175
- Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[2], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 89