Language/Malay-individual-language/Grammar/Future-Tense
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In this lesson, we will be discussing the future tense in Malay (individual language). We will look at how to form the future tense, as well as some examples of how it is used. Let's get started!
Forming the Future Tense
The future tense in Malay (individual language) is formed by adding the suffix -akan to the verb stem. For example, the verb "makan" (to eat) becomes "makanakan" in the future tense.
The future tense can also be formed by using the auxiliary verb "akan" followed by the verb stem. For example, the verb "makan" (to eat) becomes "akan makan" in the future tense.
Examples
Here are some examples of how the future tense is used in Malay (individual language):
| Malay (individual language) | Pronunciation | English Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Aku akan pergi | Ah-koo ah-kahn pehr-gee | I will go |
| Dia akan datang | Dee-ah ah-kahn dah-tahng | He/She will come |
| Kami akan makan | Kah-mee ah-kahn mah-kahn | We will eat |
| Mereka akan belajar | Meh-reh-kah ah-kahn beh-lah-jahr | They will learn |
| Saya akan menulis | Sah-yah ah-kahn meh-noo-lees | I will write |
As you can see, the future tense is formed by adding the suffix -akan or by using the auxiliary verb "akan" followed by the verb stem.
Conclusion
In this lesson, we have discussed the future tense in Malay (individual language). We have looked at how to form the future tense, as well as some examples of how it is used.
Remember, the future tense is formed by adding the suffix -akan or by using the auxiliary verb "akan" followed by the verb stem.
To improve your Malay (individual language) Grammar, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!
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