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 ! Infinitive !! Present stem !! Past stem !! Meaning !! Remarks
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-| sê || é ~ sê || éra || "to be" || When ''é'' is used as the present, the word order changes and no focus particle is used. <br /> E.g. ''la é mudhê'' ≈ ''é la mudhê sê'' ≈ ''kôs la sê mudhê'' "she is a woman"
+| sê || é ~ sê || éra || "to be" || When ''é'' is used as the present, it takes the position of the homophonous focus particle and no clitic subject pronouns are used. <br /> E.g. ''êla é mudhê.'' ≈ ''mudhê éki la sê.'' ≈ ''kôs la sê mudhê.'' "she is a woman."
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 | tê || tên || tênha || "to have" ||