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Simple AI verbs

Simple AI verbs. Animate intransitive AI. These are words were something animate does something by his or her self. Example I eat, I sit, I will go, I did read, I will write etc. Wisne- he/she eats, maji-he/she leaves, wawijge- he/she reads,kikto-he/she talks,kedo-he/she says etc.

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Simple AI verbs

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  1. Simple AI verbs

  2. Animate intransitive AI • These are words were something animate does something by his or her self. • Example I eat, I sit, I will go, I did read, I will write etc. • Wisne- he/she eats, maji-he/she leaves, wawijge- he/she reads,kikto-he/she talks,kedo-he/she says etc.

  3. Most AI verbs fall into this pattern so become familiar with it. • There are some AI verbs which are a little different including those that start with y or w. • Also there are a couple that lose the last e or o. • We will discuss these in future lessons but right now we will give you a number verbs which fit the pattern. Pay special attention to the highlighted portions.

  4. V-stem verbs • Nmaji- I leave • Gmaji- You leave • Maji- he/she leave • Nmajimen- We (-u) leave • Gmajimen-we all leave • Gmajim- You all leave • Majik- They leave.

  5. Giwse- he/she hunts • Ngiwse- I hunt • Ggiwse- You hunt • Giwse- he/she hunts • Ngiwsemen- We(-u) hunt • Ggiwsemen- We all hunt • Ggiwsem- You all hunt • Giwsek- They hunt.

  6. Binchege- he/she cleans • Nbinchege- I clean • Gbinchege- You clean • Binchege- he/she cleans • Nbinchegemen- We(-u) clean • Gbinchegemen- We all clean • Gbinchegem- You all clean • Binchegek- They clean

  7. Giwe- he/she goes home • Ngiwe- I go home • Ggiwe- You go home • Giwe- he/she goes home • Ngiwemen- We(-u) go home • Ggiwemen- We all go home • Ggiwem- You all go home • Giwek- They go home

  8. Wawijge- he/she reads • Nwawijge- I read • Gwawijge- You read • Wawijge- he/she reads • Nwawijgemen- We(-u) read • Gwawijgemen- We all read • Gwawijgem- You all read • Wawijgek- They read

  9. Nebyege- he/she writes • Nnebyege- I write • Gnebyege- You write • Nebyege- he/she write • Nnebyegemen- We(-u) write • Gnebyegemen- We all write • Gnebyegem- You all write • Nebyegek- They write

  10. Some more words to practice which fit into this pattern • Mikchewi- work • winchege- dirty up • zhech ke- do • nibwe- stand (literally stand as in stay standing but often used for get up) • bzegwi- rise/stand • mbwachewe- visit • wijewe- accompany • kikto- talk • biskonye- dress • giskonye- undress • nimedi- dance • migadi- fight • dewege- drum (literally bang on s.t.) • gwedemojge- fish also gigo ke. • bodwe- build a fire

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