Apbhramsa Grammar and Composition

Author(s): Kamalchand Sogani
Publisher: Apbhramsa Sahitya Academy

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Lesson 1 Pronoun
Haur =)
First Person Singular Number
Intransitive Verbs
Hasa - To laugh, Rúsa - To sulk, Jiva : To live
Saya - To sleep, Lukka = To hide,
Ņacca = To dance, Jagga - To wake up,
Present Tense
Haur Hauṁ Haum Haum Haur Haum Haur
Hasauṁ/Hasami/Hasāmi/Hasemi = I laugh. Sayaum/Sayami/Sayāmi/Sayemi = I sleep. Naccauṁ/Naccami/Naccāmi/Naccemi - I dance. Rūsauṁ/Rúsami/Rusāmi/Rusemi = I sulk. Lukkaum/Lukkami/Lukkami/Lukkemi = I hide. Jaggauņ/Jaggami/Jaggămi/Jaggemi = I wake up. Jivaum/Jivami/Jivāmi/Jivemi
- I live.
Haum = 1, First Person Singular Number (Personal Pronoun). In the First Person Singular of the Present Tense um and mi suffixes are used in the Verbs. In using mi suffix in the Verbs 'a of a-ending' Verbs is also changed into a and e. All the above verbs are Intransitive. An Intransitive Verb is that which has no object and whose effect is only on the subject or doer. 'I laugh', in this sentence, the effect of laughing is onl, and the Verb 'laugh' has no object. All the above sentences are in the Active Voice. In these sentences Person and Number of the Verbs are according to the Subject *Hauń'. Here 'Haum' is in the First Person Singular, so the Verbs are also of the First Person Singular Number.
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Apabhramsa Grammar and Composition