More
on verbs in section G.3.7 and higher, but, for now, learn the
endings of the one-word requests (the imperative form of the verbs)
ruu7
– Go! (when addressing a man)
ruu7i
– Go! (if addressing a female)
ruu7u
- or Ruu7aw– Go! (addressing more
than two people)
guul!
– Say! Tell! (when addressing a man)
guuli!
- Say! Tell! (if addressing a female)
guulu
- or Guulaw! - Say! Tell! (addressing more
than two people)
saww!
– Make! Do!
sawwi!
sawwuu
- or sawwaw!
xudh
- or ixidh! – Take!
xudhi!
xudhu
- or xudhaw!
7uTT!
– Put!
7uTTi!
7uTTu
- or 7uTTaw!
ta3aal!
– Come!
ta3aali!
ta3aluor ta3aalaw!
3aTT!
– Give!
3aTTi!
3aTTuor 3aTTaw!
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