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Grammar of the Panjdbi Language. 



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Ordinal Numbers. 



First 



pahla Sixth 



chaiiwag 



Second 



dnjja, dusra Seventh 



sat wan 



Third 



tisra, trija Eighth 



atwan 



Fourth 



chautha Ninth 



nawan 



Fifth 



panjwan Tenth 

 Conjugation of the Auxiliary Verb, 



Indicative Mood. Present Tense. 



das wan 



Main han or an 



I am A si han or an 



We are 



Tun hen or en 



Thou art Tusi ho or o 



You are 



O lien or en 



He is O ham or ain 



Perfect Past Tense. 



Th'ey are 



Main haisan or 



I was Asi haisan or ahe 



We were 



?an 

 Tun haisen or 



Thou wert Tusihaisao or ahe 



You were 



saen 







O haisi si or aha 



He was haisin or sin 

 Imperfect Past Tense. 



They were 



Main hunda san 



I was being Asi hunde san 



We were being 



Tun hunda saen 



Thou wert being Tusi hunde sa,o 



You were being 



O hunda ti 



He was being O hunde sail 

 Pluperfect Past Tense. 



They were being 



Main hoya san 



I had been Asi hoye san 



We had been 



Tun hoya saen 



Thou hadst been Tusi hoye sa,o 



You had been 



O hoya hi 



He had been O hoye san 

 Future Tense. 



They had been 



Main hovvanga 



I shall be Asi howange 



We shall be 



Tun howenga 



Thou shalt be Tusi hovoge 



You shall be 



O hevega 



He shall be O ho ange 

 Imperative Mood. 



They shall be 



Tun ho or o 



Be thou Tusi hovo or vo 



Be you 



The negative imperative is formed by prefixing na. 



Subjunctive Mood. 

 The relative conjunction (barf i shart of the Arabians) is expressed by 

 je (if) and the correlative conjunction (harf i jaza) by tan then. 



Present Tense. 

 Main howan I may be Asi hoviye We may be 



Tun hoven Thou mayst be Tusi hovo You may be 



O hove He may be O howan They may be 



Perfect Past Tense. 

 I had been Asi hunde 



Thou hadst been Tusi hunde 



We had been 

 You had been 



Main hundan 



Tun hundon 01 

 hunda 



O hunda He had been O hunde They had been 



Past Participle. (Ism i mabful) hoya been 



Verbal Noun. (Ism i fail) honewala be,er 



Infinitive Mood. (Masdar) bona to be 



Conjugation of the verb A'khntf, To speak. 

 (Masculine.) 

 Present Tense. 

 Main akhna I speak Asi a&7*nyan We speak 



Tun akhnain Thou speakest Tusa hkhdep You speak 



O aMdai He speaks O aMden They speak 



