uble

See also: üble

Afar

Etymology

Cognate with Saho uble.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ubˈle/ [ʔʊbˈlɛ]
  • Hyphenation: ub‧le

Verb

ublé (causative uybullé, frequentative ubamublé)

  1. (transitive) see
  2. (transitive) feel

Conjugation

    Conjugation of uble (type I verb)
1st singular 2nd singular 3rd singular 1st plural 2nd plural 3rd plural
m f
perfective V-affirmative ubléh tubléh yubléh tubléh nubléh tubleeníh yubleeníh
N-affirmative ublé tublé yublé tublé nublé tublén yublén
negative máablinniyo máablinnito máablinna máablinna máablinnino máablinniton máablinnon
imperfective V-affirmative abléh tabléh yabléh tabléh nabléh tableeníh yableeníh
N-affirmative ablé tablé yablé tablé nablé tablén yablén
negative máabla mátabla máyabla,
míyabla		 mátabla mánabla mátablan máyablan,
míyablan
prospective V-affirmative abléliyoh,
abléyyoh		 ablélitoh,
abléttoh		 abléleh abléleh ablélinoh,
ablénnoh		 ablélitoonuh,
abléttoonuh		 abléloonuh
N-affirmative abléliyo,
abléyyo		 ablélito,
ablétto		 abléle abléle ablélino,
ablénno		 abléliton,
ablétton		 ablélon
conjunctive I V-affirmative ábluh tábluh yábluh tábluh nábluh tablóonuh yablóonuh
N-affirmative áblu táblu yáblu táblu náblu tablón yablón
negative ablé wáyuh ablé wáytuh ablé wáyuh ablé wáytuh ablé wáynuh ablé waytóonuh ablé wóonuh
conjunctive II V-affirmative ablénkeh tablénkeh yablénkeh tablénkeh nablénkeh tableenínkeh yableenínkeh
N-affirmative ablénke tablénke yablénke tablénke nablénke tableenínke yableenínke
negative ablé wáankeh ablé waytánkeh ablé wáankeh ablé waytánkeh ablé waynánkeh ablé waytaanankéh ablé waanánkeh
jussive affirmative áblay táblay yáblay táblay náblay tablóonay yablóonay
negative ablé wáay ablé wáytay ablé wáay ablé wáytay ablé wáynay ablé waytóonay ablé wóonay
past
conditional 		affirmative ablinniyóy ablinnitóy ablinnáy ablinnáy ablinninóy ablinnitoonúy ablinnoonúy
negative ablé wanniyóy ablé wannitóy ablé wannáy ablé wannáy ablé wanninóy ablé wannitoonúy ablé wannoonúy
present
conditional I 		affirmative ublék tublék yublék tublék nublék tubleeník yubleeník
negative ablé wéek ablé wayték ablé wéek ablé wayték ablé waynék ablé wayteeník ablé weeník
singular plural singular plural
consultative affirmative ablóo nablóo imperative affirmative ubúl ubúla
negative maablóo manablóo negative máablin máablina
-h converb -i form -k converb -in(n)uh converb -innuk converb infinitive indefinite participle
V-focus N-focus
áblih ábli ábluk ablínnuh ablínnuk ablíyya ablinnáanih ablinnáan
Compound tenses
past perfect affirmative perfective + perfective of én or sugé
present perfect affirmative perfective + imperfective of én
future perfect affirmative perfective + prospective of sugé
past progressive -k converb + imperfective of én or sugé
present progressive affirmative imperfect + imperfective of én
future progressive -k converb + prospective of sugé
immediate future affirmative conjunctive I + imperfective of wée
imperfect potential I affirmative conjunctive I + imperfective of takké
imperfect
potential II 		affirmative imperfective + -m + takké
negative ablé + imperfective of wée + -m + takké
perfect
potential 		affirmative perfective + -m + takké
negative ablé + perfective of wée + -m + takké
present
conditional II 		affirmative imperfective + object pronoun + tekkék
negative ablé + perfective of wée + object pronoun + tekkék
perfect
conditional 		affirmative perfective + imperfective of sugé + -k
negative perfective + sugé + imperfective of wée -k
irrealis ablé + perfective of xaaxé or raaré

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “uble”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 282
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