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: ''elewm'' (cf. pres. ind. ''elemi'', class I), ''elewdi'', ''elewtu'', ''elíwe'', ''elíte'', ''elítu''.
: ''elewm'' (cf. pres. ind. ''elemi'', class I), ''elewdi'', ''elewtu'', ''elíwe'', ''elíte'', ''elítu''.


The subjunctive is used after most conjunctions, such as ''ent'' "in order to, cf. Latin ''ut''". Example: ''Pambúgim ent somalam túnayam seˤlóm.'' "I'll stay in order to hear the entire speech."
The subjunctive is used after most conjunctions, such as ''ent'' "in order to, cf. Latin ''ut''". Example: ''Pambúgiha ent somalam túnayam seˤlóm.'' "I'll stay in order to hear the entire speech."


The copula, uniquely, uses the suppletive stem ''es(a)-'' for all forms.
The copula, uniquely, uses the suppletive stem ''es(a)-'' for all forms.