yaabise

Afar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jaːbiˈse/ [jaːbɪˈsɛ]
• Hyphenation: yaa‧bi‧se

Verb

yaabisé (causative yabsiisé, autobenefactive yabbaasité)

1. Causative form of yaabé: make speak

Conjugation

Conjugation of yaabise (type II verb)
		1st singular	2nd singular	3rd singular		1st plural	2nd plural	3rd plural
				m	f
perfective	V-affirmative	yaabiséh	yaabistéh	yaabiséh	yaabistéh	yaabisnéh	yaabisteeníh	yaabiseeníh
	N-affirmative	yaabisé	yaabisté	yaabisé	yaabisté	yaabisné	yaabistén	yaabisén
	negative	máyaabisinniyo	máyaabisinnito	máyaabisinna	máyaabisinna	máyaabisinnino	máyaabisinniton	máyaabisinnon
imperfective	V-affirmative	yaabisáh	yaabistáh	yaabisáh	yaabistáh	yaabisnáh	yaabistaanáh	yaabisaanáh
	N-affirmative	yaabisá	yaabistá	yaabisá	yaabistá	yaabisná	yaabistán	yaabisán
	negative	máyaabisa	máyaabista	máyaabisa	máyaabista	máyaabisna	máyaabistan	máyaabisan
prospective	V-affirmative	yaabiséliyoh yaabiséyyoh	yaabisélitoh yaabiséttoh	yaabiséleh	yaabiséleh	yaabisélinoh yaabisénnoh	yaabisélitoonuh yaabiséttoonuh	yaabiséloonuh
	N-affirmative	yaabiséliyo yaabiséyyo	yaabisélito yaabisétto	yaabiséle	yaabiséle	yaabisélino yaabisénno	yaabiséliton yaabisétton	yaabisélon
conjunctive I	V-affirmative	yaabísuh	yaabístuh	yaabísuh	yaabístuh	yaabísuh	yaabistóonuh	yaabisóonuh
	N-affirmative	yaabísu	yaabístu	yaabísu	yaabístu	yaabísu	yaabistón	yaabisón
	negative	yaabisé wáyuh	yaabisé wáytuh	yaabisé wáyuh	yaabisé wáytuh	yaabisé wáynuh	yaabisé waytóonuh	yaabisé wóonuh
conjunctive II	V-affirmative	yaabisánkeh	yaabistánkeh	yaabisánkeh	yaabistánkeh	yaabisnánkeh	yaabistaanánkeh	yaabisaanánkeh
	N-affirmative	yaabisánke	yaabistánke	yaabisánke	yaabistánke	yaabisnánke	yaabistaanánke	yaabisaanánke
	negative	yaabisé wáankeh	yaabisé waytánkeh	yaabisé wáankeh	yaabisé waytánkeh	yaabisé waynánkeh	yaabisé waytaanánkeh	yaabisé wáankeh
jussive	affirmative	yaabísay	yaabístay	yaabísay	yaabístay	yaabísay	yaabistóonay	yaabisóonay
	negative	yaabisé wáay	yaabisé wáytay	yaabisé wáay	yaabisé wáytay	yaabisé wáynay	yaabisé waytóonay	yaabisé wóonay
past conditional	affirmative	yaabisinniyóy	yaabisinnitóy	yaabisinnáy	yaabisinnáy	yaabisinninóy	yaabisinnitoonúy	yaabisinnoonúy
	negative	yaabisé wanniyóy	yaabisé wannitóy	yaabisé wannáy	yaabisé wannáy	yaabisé wanninóy	yaabisé wannitoonúy	yaabisé wanninoonúy
present conditional I	affirmative	yaabisék	yaabisték	yaabisék	yaabisték	yaabisnék	yaabisteeník	yaabiseeník
	negative	yaabisé wéek	yaabisé wayték	yaabisé wéek	yaabisé wayték	yaabisé waynék	yaabisé wayteeník	yaabisé weeník
		singular	plural			singular	plural
consultative	affirmative	yaabisóo	yaabisnóo	imperative	affirmative	yaabís	yaabísa
	negative	mayaabisóo	mayaabisnóo		negative	máyaabisin	máyaabisina
-h converb	-i form	-k converb	-in(n)uh converb	-innuk converb	infinitive	indefinite participle
						V-focus	N-focus
yaabísah	yaabísi	yaabísak	yaabisínnuh	yaabisínnuk	yaabisíyya	yaabisináanih	yaabisináan
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 yaabisé + imperfective of wée + -m + takké perfect potential affirmative perfective + -m + takké negative yaabisé + perfective of wée + -m + takké present conditional II affirmative imperfective + object pronoun + tekkék negative yaabisé + perfective of wée + object pronoun + tekkék perfect conditional affirmative perfective + imperfective of sugé + -k negative perfective + sugé + imperfective of wée -k irrealis yaabisé + perfective of xaaxé or raaré

References

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “yaabe”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 267