begar
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Hindi बेगार (begār, “forced labor”), from Classical Persian بیگار (bē-gār).
Noun
[edit]begar (uncountable)
- A system of forced labour in parts of India.
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “begar”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […], page 80.
Anagrams
[edit]Venetan
[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
[edit]begar
- (transitive) to quarrel, argue
Conjugation
[edit]- Venetan conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of begar (first conjugation)
infinitive | begar | |||||
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auxiliary verb | aver | gerund | begando | |||
past participle | begà | |||||
person | singular | plural | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
indicative | mi | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
present | bego | (te) beghi | (el/ła) bega | beghémo, begòn | beghé | (i/łe) bega |
imperfect | begava | (te) begavi | (el/ła) begava | begàvimo | begavi | (i/łe) begava |
future | begarò | (te) begarè | (el/ła) begarà | begarémo | begarè | (i/łe) begarà |
conditional | mi | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
present | begarìa | (te) begarisi | (el/ła) begarìa | begarìsimo | begarisi | (i/łe) begarìa |
subjunctive | che mi | che ti | che eło / eła | che noialtri / noialtre | che voialtri / voialtre | che łuri / łore |
present | beghe, bega | (te) beghi | (el/ła) beghe, (el/ła) bega | beghémo, begone | beghé | (i/łe) beghe, (i/łe) bega |
imperfect | begase | (te) begasi | (el/ła) begase | begàsimo | begasi | (i/łe) begase |
imperative | — | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
— | (te) bega | (el/ła) bega, (el/ła) beghe | beghémo | beghé | (i/łe) bega, (i/łe) beghe |