1876.] E. B. SUw~On the Ghalchah Languages. (WakM). 155 



[When there are separate forms of the Verb for the Active and Passive 

 Voices, there is not this ambiguity of application about the 

 Verbal adjective. 



E. g. schhoth-ung " which has broken" (trans.) 

 schlwng-ung " which is broken," 

 This form is also frequently used as a substantive. 

 Ex. rasang-ung "a cut or notch", from rasudh-an "to cut." 



CONJUGATION OF THE VERB " to desibe." 

 I. Infinitive form: chilg-alc ; II. Present form: chalg ; III. Past 



form : chald ; IV. Perfect form : chilgetlc. 

 Verbal Substantive, Nom. Gen. and Ace. chilgak " the desiring or " to 

 desire." 



Dative: chilgak-ar " to the desiring" or u for to 



desire." 

 AMative '; m-chilgakan " from desiring" or "than 

 desiring," &c. 

 Derivative Substantives and Adjectives : 



Future Present : chilgah-Mlzg " who desires" or " will desire." 

 Passive (of fitness) : chilgaTc-asoh " who is to be desired," " de» 



sirable." 

 Perfect Participial : chilgetlc-ung " which has desired" or " has 

 been desired" or " is desired," 



IMPEEATIVE. 



chalg u desire (thou)"; chalg-it " desire (ye)." 



INDICATIVE MOOD. 



Present Fijttjee. 



Singular. 



1. chalg- am. I desire 



2. chalg -1 (or chalg) thou desiresfc 



3. chalg-D he desires 



Past. 



1. chald-AM I desired 



2. chald- at thou de sir edst 



3. chald-ei . he desired 



1. chald- an . we desired 



2. chald-AY ye desired 



3. chald-AY they desired 



Plural. 



1. chalg -ke we desire 



2. chalg-iT ye desire 



3. chalg- an they desire 



Impeeeect. 



1. chilgaJcar-AM. tu I was desiring 



2. chilgakar-AT-tu thou wast desiring 



3. chilgaJcar-tu ... he was desiring 



1. chilgakar-AN tu we were desiring 



2. chilgakar- ay tu ye were desiring 



3. chilgaJcar- ay tu they were desiring 



