Contionary:vasa: Difference between revisions

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#{{lb|jugs|ambitransitive}} to be
#{{lb|jugs|ambitransitive}} to be
##{{lb|jugs|transitive|copulative}} to be
##{{lb|jugs|transitive|copulative}} to be
##:{{ux|jugs|k''''a''' <small>(< ęk a)</small> sǿ!|I''''m''' happy!}}
##:{{ux|jugs|k''''ju''' <small>(< ęk vaju)</small> sélā!|I''''m''' happy!}}
##{{lb|jugs|intransitive}} to exist
##{{lb|jugs|intransitive}} to exist
#''used as an auxiliary to form the future''
#{{lb|jugs|auxiliary|with supine}} ''used to form the future tense''
#:{{ux|jugs|k''''a'''vt <small>(< ęk a havt)</small> hýp!|I''''ll''' have a puppy!}}
#:{{ux|jugs|k''''jut''' <small>(< ęk vajut)</small> gátt hýp...?|I '''won't''' get a puppy...?}}
=====Usage notes=====
=====Usage notes=====
When used with an adjective, ''vaja'' expresses permanent qualities, whereas ''{{term|hava}}'' expresses temporary qualities. Both ''vaja'' and ''hava'' take a nominative object when used as a copula.
When used with an adjective, ''vaja'' expresses permanent qualities, whereas ''{{term|hava}}'' expresses temporary qualities. Both ''vaja'' and ''hava'' take a nominative object when used as a copula.