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=====How to conjugate -KUN===== | =====How to conjugate -KUN===== | ||
* Regular strong verbs and -N verbs append -kún. | |||
: enjí → enjikún | |||
: ten → tenkún | |||
* Regular weak verbs delete the final vowel and append -kún. | |||
** Note that plosives become [ʔ] before another plosive, and that high vowels are lowered before [ʔ]. This can cause lowering of the vowel in the stem. | |||
: damá → damkún | |||
: riká → rikkún [rɛˈqun] | |||
* -SA and -RA verbs delete the final -CV and append -qún. | |||
: kosá → koqún | |||
: exí → eqún | |||
: kurú → kuqún | |||
* -LA verbs delete the final -CV, apply W ablaut to the remaining vowel, and append kún. | |||
: ralí → rokún | |||
* -FA verbs delete the final -CV, apply W ablaut to the remaining vowel, and append -qún. | |||
: safá → soqún | |||
* -S, -R, and t-, k-, or p-final -T verbs delete the final -C, and append -qún. | |||
: herúx → heruqún | |||
: sarás → saraqún | |||
: gir → giqún | |||
: enák → enaqún | |||
* -H verbs and -ē final -T verbs shorten the final vowel and append qún. | |||
: oxâ → oxaqún | |||
: pē → peqún | |||
: xō → xoqún | |||
* -AW verbs delete the final -aw and append -okún. | |||
: aw → okún | |||
: haw → hokún | |||
* -AY verbs delete the final -ay and append -ekún. | |||
: way → wekún | |||
See the summary table below: | |||
====The Perfective, -W==== | ====The Perfective, -W==== |
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