Contionary:možir: Difference between revisions

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# to be able to, can
# to be able to, can
#: ''djar '''možir''' ipsgir deraxtu hėr nėhešta.''
#: ''djar ren'''možir''' marasonu hėr nėhešta.''
#:: "I know that '''being able''' to climb a tree is difficult."
#:: "I know that '''being able''' to run a marathon is difficult."


===Inflection===
===Inflection===
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====Usage notes====
====Usage notes====
In statements regarding ability to do something, this verb can be appended to another verb.
When used in combination with another active verb, this is appended to the other verb.


===Derived terms===
===Derived terms===
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#: maybe, possibly
#: maybe, possibly
# zjavaz'''možir'''
# zjavaz'''možir'''
#: to be able to read
#: to be literate
# soň'''možir'''
# soň'''možir'''
#: to be able to sleep
#: to be able to sleep


[[Category:Indeyivroplu words]] [[Category:Contionary]]
[[Category:Indeyivroplu words]] [[Category:Contionary]]

Latest revision as of 20:47, 14 March 2025

Indeyivroplu

Etymology

Loaned from Russian мочь (moč')

Pronunciation

(Indeyivroplu) IPA: [mɔˈʒiɾ]

Verb

možir (Cyrillic можир)

  1. to be able to, can
    djar renmožir marasonu hėr nėhešta.
    "I know that being able to run a marathon is difficult."

Inflection

  • moža
    "able"
  • možu
    "ability"

Usage notes

When used in combination with another active verb, this is appended to the other verb.

Derived terms

  1. možhi
    maybe, possibly
  2. zjavazmožir
    to be literate
  3. soňmožir
    to be able to sleep