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* The future tense is shown by a suffixation of -lèsh, meaning "up (and out)" since the concept of time is an movement upwards. | * The future tense is shown by a suffixation of -lèsh, meaning "up (and out)" since the concept of time is an movement upwards. | ||
* The hypothetical is shown by a suffixation of -ivrät, which is a contraction of ''iv'' and ''lhukírät'', meaning "of" and "possibility" respectively. ''ívrät'' translates roughly to "maybe" in English and is commonly used in conversation. | * The hypothetical is shown by a suffixation of -ivrät, which is a contraction of ''iv'' and ''lhukírät'', meaning "of" and "possibility" respectively. ''ívrät'' translates roughly to "maybe" in English and is commonly used in conversation. | ||
* The necessitive is an altered form of the verb '' | * The necessitive is an altered form of the verb ''-ulâk'', "to need". | ||
* The imperfective and perfective use an auxiliary which became suffixed and altered. They use the verbs '' | * The imperfective and perfective use an auxiliary which became suffixed and altered. They use the verbs ''-ajak'', "to go" and ''-alik'', "to complete" respectively. | ||
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