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me'eng

See also: meeng

Old Tupi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Cognate with Mbyá Guaraní me'ẽ.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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me'eng (first-person singular active indicative aîme'eng, first-person singular negative active indicative n'aîme'engi, gerund me'enga, noun me'enga) (transitive)

  1. to give (transfer the possession of something to someone else)
  2. to hand over
  3. (Late Tupi) to sell
    Synonym: ma'e'ĩ

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of me'eng (transitive, consonant ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi verbs)
Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.
Causative me'engukar
Causative-comitative erome'eng
Reflexive îeme'eng
Deverbals
-ba'e oîme'engyba'e
emi- emime'enga／mime'enga
-pyr(a) i me'engymbyra
-sab(a) me'engaba
-sar(a) me'engara
Singular Singular & Plural Plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person exclusive 1st person inclusive 2nd person
Verbal forms
Active
Indicative aîme'eng ereîme'eng oîme'eng oroîme'eng îaîme'eng peîme'eng
Permissive t'aîme'eng t'ereîme'eng t'oîme'eng t'oroîme'eng t'îaîme'eng ta peîme'eng
Imperative eîme'eng peîme'eng
Negative indicative n'aîme'engi n'ereîme'engi n'oîme'engi n'oroîme'engi n'îaîme'engi na peîme'engi
Negative permissive t'aîme'eng umẽ t'ereîme'eng umẽ t'oîme'eng umẽ t'oroîme'eng umẽ t'îaîme'eng umẽ ta peîme'eng umẽ
Negative imperative eîme'eng umẽ peîme'eng umẽ
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative me'enga
Negative me'enge'yma
Gerund
Affirmative xe me'enga nde me'enga i me'enga oré me'enga îandé me'enga pe me'enga
Negative xe me'enge'yma nde me'enge'yma i me'enge'yma oré me'enge'yma îandé me'enge'yma pe me'enge'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative xe me'engi i me'engi oré me'engi îandé me'engi
Negative xe me'enge'ymi i me'enge'ymi oré me'enge'ymi îandé me'enge'ymi
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Descendants

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  • Nheengatu: meẽ

References

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