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====How to conjugate -BI==== | ====How to conjugate -BI==== | ||
-BI adds the suffix -bí to verbs identically to -NA across all verb classes, with one exception: | |||
* -T verbs delete the final consonant (or reduce long ē to short e), and then append -cú | |||
: enák → enacú | |||
: hē → hecú | |||
See the table below for a summary. | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
|+ Causative -BI conjugation by verb class | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2| Class !! Example Stem !! Causative -BI | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan=2 | Regular !! Strong | |||
| lesó || lesobí | |||
|- | |||
! Weak | |||
| sigú || sigbí | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2 -| -sa | |||
| exí || exbí | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2 | -fa | |||
| safá || sobí | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2 | -ra | |||
| kurú || kuxbí | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2 | -N | |||
| ekán || ekanbí | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2 | -S | |||
| gix || gixbí | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2 | -T | |||
| enák || enacú | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2 | -H | |||
| oxâ || oxābí | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2 | -aw | |||
| law || lobí | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2 | -ay | |||
| way || webí | |||
|} | |||
====The Inchoative, -FAY==== | ====The Inchoative, -FAY==== | ||