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<div class="pg_page_title">Sango Grammar - How to Use "Have"</div>
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/sango Sango] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn how to use the verb "have" in Sango. We will look at the different forms of the verb and how to use it in sentences. __TOC__


== Introduction ==
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/sango Sango] learners! 😊<br>
The verb "have" is used to express possession or ownership. It is also used to express relationships between people. In Sango, the verb "have" is conjugated differently depending on the subject of the sentence.  
In this lesson, we will be looking at how to use "have" in Sango. It is important to understand how and when to use "have" in Sango, as it is a key component of the language. Sango is spoken by over 5 million people, mainly in the Central African Republic. To improve your knowledge of Sango, you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=5990 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/sango/question questions]!


== Conjugation ==
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The verb "have" is conjugated differently depending on the subject of the sentence. Here are the conjugations for the verb "have":  
 
== What is "Have" in Sango? ==
 
In Sango, "have" is translated as "kɛ́". It is used to indicate possession of an object or experience. For example, "I have a dog" would be translated as "Ngba kɛ́ nguèlè", where "ngba" is "I" and "nguèlè" means "dog". It can also be used to express actions that occurred in the past, for example, "I have visited Paris" would be translated as "Ngba ésí Paris kɛ́", where "ésí" means "visited".
 
== How to Use "Have" in Present Tense ==
 
In Sango, to use "have" in present tense, you simply add "kɛ́" after the subject of the sentence. Here are some examples:


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! Sango !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
! Subject !! Sango !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| Ngba kɛ́ nguèlè  || n-gba ke ngu-e-le || I have a dog
|-
|-
| I || mɔgɔ || moh-goh || have
| Mbi kɛ́ mònà  || m-bi ke mo-na || They have money
|-
|-
| You (singular) || wɔgɔ || woh-goh || have
| Tè kɛ́ bèndè  || teh ke ben-deh || You have a bike
|}
 
== How to Use "Have" in Past Tense ==
 
To use "have" in past tense, you need to add the verb root "ba" after the subject of the sentence, followed by "kɛ́". Here are some examples:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Sango !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| He/She/It || a gɔ || ah goh || has
| Ngba ésí Paris kɛ́ || n-gba eh-see Pah-ris keh || I have visited Paris
|-
|-
| We || mɔgɔw || moh-goh-woh || have
| Mbi sàlà ba kɛ́ || m-bi sah-la bah ke || They have worked
|-
|-
| You (plural) || wɔgɔw || woh-goh-woh || have
| Tè dǎ ba kɛ́ || the dah bah keh || You have eaten
|-
| They || a gɔw || ah goh-woh || have
|}
|}


== Examples ==
== Practice Dialogue ==
Here are some examples of how to use the verb "have" in Sango:


* Person 1: Mɔgɔ bɛɛ? (Do you have?)
Person 1: Ngba kɛ́ nguèlè. (I have a dog.)<br>
* Person 2: Ee, mɔgɔ. (Yes, I have.)
Person 2: Woow, nguèlè té kò? (Wow, what kind of dog?)<br>
Person 1: Ngua té bàlàkà. (It's a bulldog.)


* Person 1: Wɔgɔ bɛɛ? (Do you have?)
== Conclusion ==
* Person 2: Ee, wɔgɔ. (Yes, you have.)
 
* Person 1: A gɔ bɛɛ? (Does he/she/it have?)
* Person 2: Ee, a gɔ. (Yes, he/she/it has.)
 
* Person 1: Mɔgɔw bɛɛ? (Do we have?)
* Person 2: Ee, mɔgɔw. (Yes, we have.)
 
* Person 1: Wɔgɔw bɛɛ? (Do you have?)
* Person 2: Ee, wɔgɔw. (Yes, you have.)
 
* Person 1: A gɔw bɛɛ? (Do they have?)
* Person 2: Ee, a gɔw. (Yes, they have.)


== Conclusion ==
"Have" is an important verb that is used in many everyday conversations. It is useful to understand how to use it properly to be understood better in the language. Remember, practice makes perfect. If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>
In this lesson, we learned how to use the verb "have" in Sango. We looked at the different conjugations of the verb and how to use it in sentences. To improve your [[Language/Sango|Sango]] [[Language/Sango/Grammar|Grammar]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=5990 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/sango/question questions]!
Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎


<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎


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==Other Lessons==
==Related Lessons==
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Pronouns|Pronouns]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Pronouns|Pronouns]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Adjectives|Adjectives]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Adjectives|Adjectives]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Future-Tense|Future Tense]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Negation|Negation]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Negation|Negation]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Plurals|Plurals]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Plurals|Plurals]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/How-to-Use-Be|How to Use Be]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Questions|Questions]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Questions|Questions]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Conditional-Mood|Conditional Mood]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Conditional-Mood|Conditional Mood]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Future-Tense|Future Tense]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Give-your-Opinion|Give your Opinion]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/Give-your-Opinion|Give your Opinion]]
* [[Language/Sango/Grammar/How-to-Use-Be|How to Use Be]]
 
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==Sources==
* [https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/Language/Sango/Grammar/How-to-Use-Have Sango Grammar - How to Use "Have"]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sango_language Sango language - Wikipedia]
* [https://tspace.library.utoronto.ca/bitstream/1807/67151/1/Grammar%20of%20Sango.pdf AGRAMMAR OF SANGO William J. Samarin, Ph.D. Assistant ...]


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Latest revision as of 22:20, 27 March 2023

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Sango Grammar - How to Use "Have"

Hi Sango learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will be looking at how to use "have" in Sango. It is important to understand how and when to use "have" in Sango, as it is a key component of the language. Sango is spoken by over 5 million people, mainly in the Central African Republic. To improve your knowledge of Sango, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!

What is "Have" in Sango?[edit | edit source]

In Sango, "have" is translated as "kɛ́". It is used to indicate possession of an object or experience. For example, "I have a dog" would be translated as "Ngba kɛ́ nguèlè", where "ngba" is "I" and "nguèlè" means "dog". It can also be used to express actions that occurred in the past, for example, "I have visited Paris" would be translated as "Ngba ésí Paris kɛ́", where "ésí" means "visited".

How to Use "Have" in Present Tense[edit | edit source]

In Sango, to use "have" in present tense, you simply add "kɛ́" after the subject of the sentence. Here are some examples:

Sango Pronunciation English
Ngba kɛ́ nguèlè n-gba ke ngu-e-le I have a dog
Mbi kɛ́ mònà m-bi ke mo-na They have money
Tè kɛ́ bèndè teh ke ben-deh You have a bike

How to Use "Have" in Past Tense[edit | edit source]

To use "have" in past tense, you need to add the verb root "ba" after the subject of the sentence, followed by "kɛ́". Here are some examples:

Sango Pronunciation English
Ngba ésí Paris kɛ́ n-gba eh-see Pah-ris keh I have visited Paris
Mbi sàlà ba kɛ́ m-bi sah-la bah ke They have worked
Tè dǎ ba kɛ́ the dah bah keh You have eaten

Practice Dialogue[edit | edit source]

Person 1: Ngba kɛ́ nguèlè. (I have a dog.)
Person 2: Woow, nguèlè té kò? (Wow, what kind of dog?)
Person 1: Ngua té bàlàkà. (It's a bulldog.)

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

"Have" is an important verb that is used in many everyday conversations. It is useful to understand how to use it properly to be understood better in the language. Remember, practice makes perfect. If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎


Congratulations on finishing this lesson! Explore these related pages to keep learning: Adjectives & Plurals.

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

Sources[edit | edit source]