1.

The Infinitive of the Verb Group of and

The infinitive of the verb ( gar, dwell) takes the form x
x,
while the infinitive of the verb
( shar, sing) takes the form xx.

Other verbs with infinitive similar to that of include: ( kam, get up), ( rats, run),
( nax, rest), ( zaz, move), ( tas, fly in an airplane) and ( ba, come). There is a
pronunciation change in the infinitive of the verb : the vowel u is replaced by o. The
change is caused by the guttural root letter .
Verbs with infinitive similar to that of include: ( rav, quarrel),  (sam, put).


infinitive
he
u
live
lagur
gar
o
come
lavo
ba
The last letter of the root is
i
sing
lashir
shar
2. The Time Expressions , ,  and 
The words and  both carry the meaning of before. The difference between the
two words is the place they take in the sentence. The word comes before a noun, while
the word  comes before a sentence. The same is true for the words and  ,
both of which carry the meaning of after. The rule is:


(sentence) +

(noun)   + (... )+


For example:
First I get up. Then I eat.
.  .
Kodem ani kama. Axar kax ani oxelet.
She studies before the meal. After the meal, she watches a movie.
. .
Hi lomedet lifney ha-aruxa. Axarey ha-aruxa hi roa seret.
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