Tense
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Present tense is unmarked.
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KOL
Kol
Se
së
BYRA
büra
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‘I eat food.’
Past tense is marked by the word ëct.
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KOL
Kol
Se
së
BYRA
büra
eXT
ëct
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‘I ate food.’
Future tense is marked by the word oct.
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KOL
Kol
Se
së
BYRA
büra
OXT
oct
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‘I will eat food.’
Perfect tenses:
Past perfect tense is marked by the word üki .
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KOL
Kol
Se
së
BYRA
büra
YKI
üki
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‘I had eaten food.’
Present perfect tense is marked by the word inip.
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KOL
Kol
Se
së
BYRA
büra
INIP
inip
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‘I have eaten food.’
Future perfect tense is marked by the word üker.
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KOL
Kol
Se
së
BYRA
büra
YKER
üker
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‘I will have eaten food.’
Participle:
Vaekalo has a past, present, and future participle.
The past participle is marked by the word bethëct.
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KOL
Kol
Se
së
BYRA
büra
BEFeXT
bethëct
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‘I was eating food.’
The present participle is marked by the word beth.
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KOL
Kol
Se
së
BYRA
büra
BEF
beth
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‘I am eating food.’
The future participle is marked by the word bethoct.
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KOL
Kol
Se
së
BYRA
büra
BEFOXT
bethoct
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‘I am going to eat food.’