tugeta

Bislama

Etymology

From English together, reanalysed as tu (two) +‎ -geta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuɡeta/
  • Hyphenation: tu‧ge‧ta

Adverb

tugeta

  1. together (acting as a group)

See also

Determiner

tugeta

  1. both (all two of)

Pronoun

tugeta

  1. the two of them together

See also

Bislama personal pronouns
singular dual trial plural
1st person exclusive mi mitufala mitrifala mifala
inclusive yumitu, yumitufala yumitrifala yumi
2nd person yu yutufala yutrifala yufala
3rd person neutral hem, em tufala trifala ol1, olgeta
collective2 tugeta trigeta
1 Used only as an object of a preposition or a verb.
2 The collective pronouns specify that the action is performed by all subjects together, rather than on their own.
Some speakers may not distinguish various plurality categories, using only one or two plural pronouns.

References

  • Terry Crowley (2004) Bislama Reference Grammar, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi press, →ISBN, page 46

Veps

Etymology

tugi +‎ -ta

Verb

tugeta

  1. to support, to back

Inflection

Inflection of tugeta (inflection type 9/kogota)
1st infinitive tugeta
present indic. tugedab
past indic. tugezi
present
indicative
past
indicative
imperative
1st singular tugedan tugezin
2nd singular tugedad tugezid tugeda
3rd singular tugedab tugezi tugekaha
1st plural tugedam tugezim tugekam
2nd plural tugedat tugezit tugekat
3rd plural tugetas
tugedaba
tugeziba tugekaha
sing. conneg.1 tugeda tugedand tugeda
plur. conneg. tugekoi tugenugoi tugekoi
present
conditional
past
conditional
potential
1st singular tugedaižin tugenuižin tugedanen
2nd singular tugedaižid tugenuižid tugedaned
3rd singular tugedaiži tugenuiži tugedaneb
1st plural tugedaižim tugenuižim tugedanem
2nd plural tugedaižit tugenuižit tugedanet
3rd plural tugedaižiba tugenuižiba tugedaneba
connegative tugedaiži tugenuiži tugedane
non-finite forms
1st infinitive tugeta
2nd infinitive 3rd infinitive
inessive tugetes inessive tugedamas
instructive tugeten illative tugedamaha
participles elative tugedamaspäi
present active tugedai adessive tugedamal
past active tugenu abessive tugedamat
past passive tugetud
1 In imperative: used only in the second-person singular. The plural form is used with other persons.

References