Language/Paraguayan-guarani/Grammar/How-to-Use-Have
Hi Paraguayan Guaraní learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn how to use the verb "have" in Paraguayan Guaraní. We will look at the different forms of the verb and how it is used in sentences. We will also look at some examples of how to use the verb in conversation.
Conjugation of the Verb "Have"
The verb "have" in Paraguayan Guaraní is conjugated as follows:
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| I | ojeporã | ojeporãi |
| You | ojeporãva | ojeporãiva |
| He/She/It | ojeporãre | ojeporãire |
| We | ojeporãme | ojeporãime |
| You (plural) | ojeporãte | ojeporãite |
| They | ojeporãpe | ojeporãipe |
Examples of Use
Here are some examples of how to use the verb "have" in Paraguayan Guaraní:
- Person 1: Ojeporãme ñe'ẽ? (Do I have it?)
- Person 2: Ojeporãre ñe'ẽ. (He/she/it has it.)
- Person 1: Ojeporãiva ñe'ẽ? (Do you have it?)
- Person 2: Ojeporãpe ñe'ẽ. (They have it.)
- Person 1: Ojeporãte ñe'ẽ? (Do you all have it?)
- Person 2: Ojeporãime ñe'ẽ. (We have it.)
Practice
To practice using the verb "have" in Paraguayan Guaraní, try translating the following sentences into Paraguayan Guaraní:
- Do they have it?
- We don't have it.
- Does he have it?
- You don't have it.
Answers:
- Ojeporãipe ñe'ẽ?
- Ojeporãme ndaiporã ñe'ẽ.
- Ojeporãre ñe'ẽ?
- Ojeporãva ndaiporã ñe'ẽ.
To improve your Paraguayan Guaraní Grammar, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!
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