Example 30-116

Si ê pa kume, bu ta ben fereré! / Si éra pa kume bu ta binha fereré! =Si éra pa kume bu ta benba fereré!
Si
if
ê
be
pa=kume,
for=eat
bu=ta=ben
2sg=ipfv=come
fereré!/
quickly
Si=éra
if=be.ant
pa=kume
for=eat
bu=ta=binha
2sg=ipfv=come.ant
fereré!
quickly
=
=
Si=éra
if=be.ant
pa=kume
for=eat
bu=ta=ben-ba
2sg=ipfv=come-ant
fereré!
quickly
If it's about food, you come fast!/ If it was about food, you would come fast!
German: Wenn es um's Essen geht, kommst du schnell! / Wenn es um's Essen ginge, kämst du schnell!
Comment:
There is weak suppletion concerning tense: ê ~ éra, ben ~ binha
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Lang et al. 2012