qansá

Hamer-Banna

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /qan.sá/, [qʼansá]

Verb

qansá

1. to listen

   Fayá hayáise qansé!

   Listen carefully!

2. to understand

   Yáa qansidu?

   Did you understand?

Inflection

Conjugation of qansá

(not all inflected forms may be accurate)

active
	present	perfective	past perfect	imperfective	positive imperative	negative imperative	conditional	past perfect continuous	irrealis
1st person sg.	iqansé	qansíde	iqansisaxa, iqansisɔxa	qansída	—	—	qansína	qansika	qansɗaqáɓe
2nd person sg.	haqansé	haqansáde	haqansisaxa, haqansisɔxa	haqansáda	qansá	qansá ɓóde	haqansína	haqansika	haqansɗaqáɓe
3rd person	kiqansé	kiqansáde	kiqansisaxa, kiqansisɔxa	kiqansáda	—	—	kiqansína	kiqansika	kiqansɗaqáɓe
1st person sg.	woqansé	woqansáde	woqansisaxa, woqansisɔxa	woqansáda	woqansé	woqansé ɓóde	woqansína	woqansika	woqansɗaqáɓe
2nd person pl.	yeqansé	yeqansáde	yeqansisaxa, yeqansisɔxa	yeqansáda	qansé	qansé ɓóde	yeqansína	yeqansika	yeqansɗaqáɓe
passive
	present	perfective	past perfect	imperfective	positive imperative	negative imperative	irrealis
1st person sg.	iqansaɗé	iqansaɗ	iqansaɗisaxa, iqansaɗisɔxa	iqansaɗa	—	—	qansaɗaqáɓe
2nd person sg.	haqansaɗé	haqansaɗe	haqansaɗisaxa, haqansaɗisɔxa	haqansaɗa	qansaɗá	qansaɗá ɓóde	haqansaɗaqáɓe
3rd person	kiqansaɗé	kiqansaɗe	kiqansaɗisaxa, kiqansaɗisɔxa	kiqansaɗa	—	—	kiqansaɗaqáɓe
1st person sg.	woqansaɗé	woqansaɗe	woqansaɗisaxa, woqansaɗisɔxa	woqansaɗa	woqansaɗé	woqansaɗé ɓóde	woqansaɗaqáɓe
2nd person pl.	yeqansaɗé	yeqansaɗe	yeqansaɗisaxa, yeqansaɗisɔxa	yeqansaɗa	qansaɗé	qansaɗé ɓóde	yeqansaɗaqáɓe
	non-finite forms
infinitive	qansá
negative gerund	qansíma
present int.	qansó
perfect	qansidí
perfect int.	qansidu
copula	qansne
copular int.	qansu
future	daqansé
converbial 1	qansáise
converbial 2	qansénka

References

• Petrollino, Sara (2016) A Grammar of Hamar: A South Omotic language of Ethiopia‎^[1], Leiden University.