kab
kab (pluralkabs)
Contraction ofkapab, fromFrenchcapable(“capable”).
kab
kab(Raguileo spelling)
Back-formation fromkaba(“fat”).[1]
kab (noun formkaba)
Causative | mongab | |||||
Deadjectivals | ||||||
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-ba'e | i kaba'e /i kabyba'e | |||||
-sab(a) | kapaba | |||||
Singular | Singular & Plural | Plural | ||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person exclusive | 1st person inclusive | 2nd person | |
Adjectival forms | ||||||
Active | ||||||
Indicative | xe kab | nde kab | i kab | oré kab | îandé kab | pe kab |
Imperative | ||||||
Permissive | ta xe kab | ta nde kab | t'i kab | t'oré kab | t'îandé kab | ta pe kab |
Negative indicative | na xe kabi | na nde kabi | n'i kabi | n'oré kabi | n'îandé kabi | na pe kabi |
Negative imperative | nde kab umẽ | pe kab umẽ | ||||
Negative permissive | ta xe kab umẽ | ta nde kab umẽ | t'i kab umẽ | t'oré kab umẽ | t'îandé kab umẽ | ta pe kab umẽ |
Gerund | ||||||
Affirmative | xe kabamo | nde kabamo | o kabamo | oré kabamo | îandé kabamo | pe kabamo |
Negative | xe kabe'ymamo | nde kabe'ymamo | o kabe'ymamo | oré kabe'ymamo | îandé kabe'ymamo | pe kabe'ymamo |
Nominal forms | ||||||
Infinitive | ||||||
Affirmative | kaba | |||||
Negative | kabe'yma | |||||
Circumstantial | ||||||
Affirmative | same as gerund1 | |||||
xe kabi2 | i kabi2 | oré kabi2 | îandé kabi2 | |||
Negative | same as gerund1 | |||||
xe kabe'ymi2 | i kabe'ymi2 | oré kabe'ymi2 | îandé kabe'ymi2 | |||
1South Tupi 2North Tupi |