Difference between revisions 6041 and 6100 on tnwiktionarySubject concord <br> <br> In Tswana nouns are divided into various noun classes. The noun class determines the subject concord for instance - this is very important in the construction of sentences. <br> <div align="center"> <center> <table border="1" cellspacing="1"> <tr> <td align="center"><b><font face="Arial" size="3">Class</font></b></td> <td align="center"><b><font face="Arial" size="3">Prefix</font></b></td> <td align="center"><b><font face="Arial" size="3">Subject <br> concord</font></b></td> <td align="center"><b><font face="Arial" size="3">Example</font></b></td> <td align="center"><b><font face="Arial" size="3">Translation<br> of example</font></b></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">1</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">mo-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[o]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>mo</b>sadi</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">woman</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">2</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">ba-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[ba]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>ba</b>sadi</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">women</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">1a</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[o]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">ntate</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">father</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">2a</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">ba-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[ba]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>bo</b>ntate</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">fathers</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">3</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">mo-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[o]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>mo</b>se</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">dress</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">4</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">me-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[e]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>me</b>se</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">dresses</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">5</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">le-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[le]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>le</b>leme</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">tongue</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">6</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">ma-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[a]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>ma</b>leme</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">tongues</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">7</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">se-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[se]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>se</b>fate</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">tree</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">8</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">di-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[di]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>di</b>fate</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">trees</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">9</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[e]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">ntja</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">dog</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">10</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">di-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[di]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>di</b>ntja</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">dogs</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="5"><font size="2" face="Arial">Classes 11, 12 and 13 are mainly used in languages such as isiZulu and isiXhosa</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">14</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">bo-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[bo]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>bo</b></font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">bread</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">15</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">go-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[go]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>go</b> tsamaja</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">to walk</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">16</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[go]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">fatshe</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">down</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">17</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">go-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[go]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>go</b>dimo</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">up</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">18</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">mo-</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">[[o]]</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>mo</b>se</font></td> <td align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">abroad</font></td> </tr> </table> </center> </div> [[af:e]] [[an:e]] [[ar:e]] [[ast:e]] [[br:e]] [[ca:e]] [[cs:e]] [[csb:e]] [[de:e]] [[el:e]] [[en:e]] [[eo:e]] [[es:e]] [[et:e]] [[fa:e]] [[fi:e]] [[fj:e]] [[fr:e]] [[fy:e]] [[gl:e]] [[hr:e]] [[hu:e]] [[ia:e]] [[id:e]] [[ie:e]] [[io:e]] [[is:e]] [[it:e]] [[ja:e]] [[jbo:e]] [[km:e]] [[ko:e]] [[ku:e]] [[li:e]] [[lt:e]] [[lv:e]] [[mg:e]]⏎ [[ms:e]] [[nah:e]] [[nl:e]] [[nn:e]] [[no:e]] [[oc:e]] [[pl:e]] [[pt:e]] [[ru:e]] [[scn:e]] [[si:e]] [[simple:e]] [[sk:e]] [[sl:e]] [[sq:e]] [[st:e]] [[sv:e]] [[ta:e]] [[tr:e]] [[uk:e]] [[vi:e]] [[vo:e]] [[wa:e]] [[zh:e]] [[zh-min-nan:e]] All content in the above text box is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license Version 4 and was originally sourced from https://tn.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?diff=prev&oldid=6100.
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