Grammar: Pseudo verbs
Pseudo verbs are prepositions, that are used as verbs expressing possession or belonging.
They take possessive suffixes indicating the subject or the owner of something.
In order to express e.g. "to have", you say "at someone is/are" instead.
The following list of words is given with the suffix of 3rd person masculin singular.
biddo | he want's | |
ˁindo | he has (general meaning) | |
مَعَاه معاه | maˁo maˁāʰ | he has something with him |
لَإلُه لإله | 'ilo la-'ilo | something is his |
تَاعُه تاعه | tabaˁo tāˁo | something belongs to him |