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* Generic or habitual actions: | * Generic or habitual actions: | ||
:: ''jāyim tarlāmahom peithė'' - the girl regularly walks to school. | :: ''jāyim tarlāmahom peithė'' - the girl regularly walks to school. | ||
:: ''saminą liliā ñæltai jaje | :: ''saminą liliā ñæltai jaje lærṣayivė'' - when they were children, my sisters regularly swam in the igarapé. | ||
* Movement inside a specific location (in locative case, or expressed through locative trigger voice), without any specified direction: | * Movement inside a specific location (in locative case, or expressed through locative trigger voice), without any specified direction: | ||
:: ''marte | :: ''marte peithalieh'' - we walk around the city. | ||
:: ''jaja lærṣėpan'' - as for the igarapé, someone is swimming in there. | :: ''jaja lærṣėpan'' - as for the igarapé, someone is swimming in there. | ||
* Gnomic or potential meanings: | * Gnomic or potential meanings: | ||
:: ''gūṇai | :: ''gūṇai mordhīran'' - birds [can] fly. | ||
:: ''spragnyæh lalāruṇai pāmveh lilu en nanū | :: ''spragnyæh lalāruṇai pāmveh lilu en nanū dårbhīrannilь'' - large lalāruṇai can carry more than three people. | ||
* (in the past or perfect) completed movements: movement to a place and then returning back. | * (in the past or perfect) completed movements: movement to a place and then returning back. | ||
:: ''liliā buneya galiākinom | :: ''liliā buneya galiākinom mordho'' - my older sister went to Galiākina by plane [and came back]. | ||
:: ''liliā buneya galiākinom | :: ''liliā buneya galiākinom mudho'' - my older sister went to Galiākina by plane [but she's still there {or at least she was at the time relevant to the topic}]. | ||
Except for this last meaning, multidirectional verbs are never used in the perfect.<br/> | Except for this last meaning, multidirectional verbs are never used in the perfect.<br/> | ||
In auxiliary constructions, monodirectional verbs are never used as habituals (infinitive + ''ñeaʔake''), while multidirectional ones are never used as progressives (p.part + ''gyake''): | In auxiliary constructions, monodirectional verbs are never used as habituals (infinitive + ''ñeaʔake''), while multidirectional ones are never used as progressives (p.part + ''gyake''): | ||
: ''liliā buneya galiākinom | : ''liliā buneya galiākinom mordhakeñeaʔo'' - my older sister regularly went to Galiākina by plane. | ||
: ''liliā buneya galiākinom | : ''liliā buneya galiākinom mugdhyąnilь moe'' - my older sister was flying to Galiākina. | ||
====Origin prefixes==== | ====Origin prefixes==== | ||