tugeta

Bislama

Etymology

From English together, reanalysed as tu (“two”) +‎ -geta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtuɡeta/
• Hyphenation: tu‧ge‧ta

Adverb

tugeta

1. together (acting as a group)

See also

• wantaem

Determiner

tugeta

1. both (all two of)

Pronoun

tugeta

1. the two of them together

See also

Bislama personal pronouns

		singular	dual	trial	plural
1st person	exclusive	mi	mitufala	mitrifala	mifala
	inclusive	—	yumitu, yumitufala	yumitrifala	yumi
2nd person		yu	yutufala	yutrifala	yufala
3rd person	neutral	hem, em	tufala	trifala	ol1, olgeta
	collective2	—	tugeta	trigeta	—

¹ Used only as an object of a preposition or a verb.
² The collective pronouns specify that the action is performed by all subjects together, rather than on their own.
Some speakers may not distinguish various plurality categories, using only one or two plural pronouns.

References

• Terry Crowley (2004) Bislama Reference Grammar, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi press, →ISBN, page 46

Veps

Etymology

tugi +‎ -ta

Verb

tugeta

1. to support, to back

Inflection

Inflection of tugeta (inflection type 9/kogota)
1st infinitive	tugeta
present indic.	tugedab
past indic.	tugezi
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	tugedan	tugezin	—
2nd singular	tugedad	tugezid	tugeda
3rd singular	tugedab	tugezi	tugekaha
1st plural	tugedam	tugezim	tugekam
2nd plural	tugedat	tugezit	tugekat
3rd plural	tugetas tugedaba	tugeziba	tugekaha
sing. conneg.1	tugeda	tugedand	tugeda
plur. conneg.	tugekoi	tugenugoi	tugekoi
	present conditional	past conditional	potential
1st singular	tugedaižin	tugenuižin	tugedanen
2nd singular	tugedaižid	tugenuižid	tugedaned
3rd singular	tugedaiži	tugenuiži	tugedaneb
1st plural	tugedaižim	tugenuižim	tugedanem
2nd plural	tugedaižit	tugenuižit	tugedanet
3rd plural	tugedaižiba	tugenuižiba	tugedaneba
connegative	tugedaiži	tugenuiži	tugedane
non-finite forms
1st infinitive	tugeta
2nd infinitive		3rd infinitive
inessive	tugetes	inessive	tugedamas
instructive	tugeten	illative	tugedamaha
participles		elative	tugedamaspäi
present active	tugedai	adessive	tugedamal
past active	tugenu	abessive	tugedamat
past passive	tugetud
1 In imperative: used only in the second-person singular. The plural form is used with other persons.

References

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “поддерживать, шефствовать”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika