eynebe

Afar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ejneˈbe/, [ʔɛjnɛˈbɛ]
• Hyphenation: eyne‧be

Verb

eynebé (autobenefactive essenebbé)

1. Causative form of enbé: adopt; respect

Conjugation

Conjugation of eynebe (type I verb)
		1st singular	2nd singular	3rd singular		1st plural	2nd plural	3rd plural
				m	f
perfective	V-affirmative	eynebéh	teynebéh	yeynebéh	teynebéh	neynebéh	teynebeeníh	yeynebeeníh
	N-affirmative	eynebé	teynebé	yeynebé	teynebé	neynebé	teynebén	yeynebén
	negative	máaynabinniyo	máaynabinnito	máaynabinna	máaynabinna	máaynabinnino	máaynabinniton	máaynabinnon
imperfective	V-affirmative	aynabéh	taynabéh	yaynabéh	taynabéh	naynabéh	taynabeeníh	yaynabeeníh
	N-affirmative	aynabé	taynabé	yaynabé	taynabé	naynabé	taynabén	yaynabén
	negative	máaynaba	mátaynaba	máyaynaba, míyaynaba	mátaynaba	mánaynaba	mátaynaban	máyaynaban, míyaynaban
prospective	V-affirmative	aynabéliyoh, aynabéyyoh	aynabélitoh, aynabéttoh	aynabéleh	aynabéleh	aynabélinoh, aynabénnoh	aynabélitoonuh, aynabéttoonuh	aynabéloonuh
	N-affirmative	aynabéliyo, aynabéyyo	aynabélito, aynabétto	aynabéle	aynabéle	aynabélino, aynabénno	aynabéliton, aynabétton	aynabélon
conjunctive I	V-affirmative	aynábuh	taynábuh	yaynábuh	taynábuh	naynábuh	taynabóonuh	yaynabóonuh
	N-affirmative	aynábu	taynábu	yaynábu	taynábu	naynábu	taynabón	yaynabón
	negative	aynabé wáyuh	aynabé wáytuh	aynabé wáyuh	aynabé wáytuh	aynabé wáynuh	aynabé waytóonuh	aynabé wóonuh
conjunctive II	V-affirmative	aynabénkeh	taynabénkeh	yaynabénkeh	taynabénkeh	naynabénkeh	taynabeenínkeh	yaynabeenínkeh
	N-affirmative	aynabénke	taynabénke	yaynabénke	taynabénke	naynabénke	taynabeenínke	yaynabeenínke
	negative	aynabé wáankeh	aynabé waytánkeh	aynabé wáankeh	aynabé waytánkeh	aynabé waynánkeh	aynabé waytaanankéh	aynabé waanánkeh
jussive	affirmative	aynábay	taynábay	yaynábay	taynábay	naynábay	taynabóonay	yaynabóonay
	negative	aynabé wáay	aynabé wáytay	aynabé wáay	aynabé wáytay	aynabé wáynay	aynabé waytóonay	aynabé wóonay
past conditional	affirmative	aynabinniyóy	aynabinnitóy	aynabinnáy	aynabinnáy	aynabinninóy	aynabinnitoonúy	aynabinnoonúy
	negative	aynabé wanniyóy	aynabé wannitóy	aynabé wannáy	aynabé wannáy	aynabé wanninóy	aynabé wannitoonúy	aynabé wannoonúy
present conditional I	affirmative	eynebék	teynebék	yeynebék	teynebék	neynebék	teynebeeník	yeynebeeník
	negative	aynabé wéek	aynabé wayték	aynabé wéek	aynabé wayték	aynabé waynék	aynabé wayteeník	aynabé weeník
		singular	plural			singular	plural
consultative	affirmative	aynabóo	naynabóo	imperative	affirmative	eynéb	eynéba
	negative	maaynabóo	manaynabóo		negative	máaynabin	máaynabina
-h converb	-i form	-k converb	-in(n)uh converb	-innuk converb	infinitive	indefinite participle
						V-focus	N-focus
aynábih	aynábi	aynábuk	aynabínnuh	aynabínnuk	aynabíyya	aynabinnáanih	aynabinnáan
Compound tenses past perfect affirmative perfective + perfective of én or sugé present perfect affirmative perfective + imperfective of én future perfect affirmative perfective + prospective of sugé past progressive -k converb + imperfective of én or sugé present progressive affirmative imperfect + imperfective of én future progressive -k converb + prospective of sugé immediate future affirmative conjunctive I + imperfective of wée imperfect potential I affirmative conjunctive I + imperfective of takké imperfect potential II affirmative imperfective + -m + takké negative aynabé + imperfective of wée + -m + takké perfect potential affirmative perfective + -m + takké negative aynabé + perfective of wée + -m + takké present conditional II affirmative imperfective + object pronoun + tekkék negative aynabé + perfective of wée + object pronoun + tekkék perfect conditional affirmative perfective + imperfective of sugé + -k negative perfective + sugé + imperfective of wée -k irrealis aynabé + perfective of xaaxé or raaré

References

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “enbe”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)