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Qaylji verbs have three forms: | Qaylji verbs have three forms: | ||
* imperative: '' | * imperative: ''iṫ!'' 'eat! (sg)', ''iṫiu!'' (pl) | ||
* verbnoun: '' | * verbnoun: ''iṫe'' (also a number-neutral imperative) | ||
* passive participle: ''ite'' (only used adjectivally) | * passive participle: ''ite'' (only used adjectivally) | ||
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Native -(a)igh verbs have the following forms: | Native -(a)igh verbs have the following forms: | ||
* imperative: '' | * imperative: ''ceannaiᵹ̇! ceannú!'' 'buy!' | ||
* verbnoun: ''ceannú'' | * verbnoun: ''ceannú'' | ||
* passive participle: '' | * passive participle: ''ceannaiṫe'' | ||
Arabic verbs are borrowed in their VN forms: | Arabic verbs are borrowed in their VN forms: | ||
* imperative forms '' | * imperative forms ''ceitbiᵹ̇'' 'write' (< ''katb'', vn of ''kataba''), ''saileáitiᵹ̇'' 'pray' (< ''Salāh'', vn of ''Sallā'') | ||
* verbnoun forms ''ceitb'', ''saileá'' | * verbnoun forms ''ceitb'', ''saileá'' | ||
* passive participle forms '' | * passive participle forms ''ceitbiṫe'' and ''saileáitiṫe'' | ||
Arabic broken plurals applied to native Gaelic words: ''madra'' 'dog' > ''mudar'' 'dogs'; ''caṫaoir'' 'chair' > ''cuṫuir'' 'chairs'. The regular plural of native ''-e/-a'' nouns is ''-(a)id'', influenced by Arabic ''-āt''. | Arabic broken plurals applied to native Gaelic words: ''madra'' 'dog' > ''mudar'' 'dogs'; ''caṫaoir'' 'chair' > ''cuṫuir'' 'chairs'. The regular plural of native ''-e/-a'' nouns is ''-(a)id'', influenced by Arabic ''-āt''. | ||