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*Progressive -> Present: ''oL-'', ''oo-'' (~ Wdm. ''ăL-''
*Progressive -> Present: ''oL-'', ''oo-'' (~ Wdm. ''ăL-''


The imperative is marked with a particle ''ma'': ''ma dagoo toyab'' = 'write a book (perf)'; ''ma wadagoo eer toyab'' = let her write a book (perf)'.
The imperative is marked with a particle ''ma'': ''ma thodagoo toyab'' = 'write a book (perf)'; ''ma wathodagoo eer toyab'' = let her write a book (perf)'.


A Tseer verb may have marked perfectives with ''-aa'' and unmarked imperfectives, or marked imperfectives (with ''le-'' or redup) and unmarked perfectives.
A Tseer verb may have marked perfectives with ''-aa'' and unmarked imperfectives, or marked imperfectives (with ''le-'' or redup) and unmarked perfectives.