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Adimurehati



Definitions

  1. EN: to speak (gold)

Morphological structure

`Adimurehati` combines: the root **`adimureha`** + the suffix **`-ti`** (T3.M: third-person masculine singular subject suffix (T-paradigm). Most frequent verb-final suffix in narrative.).

Position Form Label Function Academic source
suffix -ti T3.M third-person masculine singular subject suffix (T-paradigm). Most frequent verb-final suffix in narrative. Grammar_of_Garifuna p138; Stark_PersonMarking p73

Framework: Haurholm-Larsen et al. — *A Grammar of Garifuna*; Stark *Person Marking*; Barchas-Lichtenstein; Munro *Negatives in Garifuna*; documented in 02_paradigms/

Example sentences (4)

  • Garifuna: Adimurehati Wabúreme Bungiu lúma ubóu, larienga léigagüdübadiwa lan bárana luma sagoun.
    English: The Lord speaks with the earth, saying that the sea and the sand shall feed us.
    Spanish: El Señor habla con la tierra, diciendo que el mar y la arena nos apacentarán
    Source: Garifuna Verified Sentences Corpus (community-hand-verified)
  • Garifuna: ligia itara lian la neibagubei luma wuguri le brawei uwara uwara,adimurehati nu adimurehatina lun subuditi nu kala eibagubei subusiti gien nu mamarugu lan woun houn gien
    Source: ELAR / SOAS Endangered Languages Archive, SG0340 — Arumahani / Abaimahani (traditional Garifuna songs). Session: Libaña Maraza – Arumahani at ELA, Libaña Maraza – Arumahani en ELA, Libaña Maraza – Arumahani na ELA. Participant: None.
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    — License: ELAR O_OpenAccess; attribution required; per-item license review required for pu
  • Garifuna: Gadimurehati adimuredügüti sarágu luwágu haríengu wayúnagu.
    English: The talkative person talks too much about the sayings of our ancestors.
    Spanish: La persona habladora habla demasiado de los dichos de nuestros antepasados.
    Source: Garifuna Verified Sentences Corpus (community-hand-verified)
  • Garifuna: pero madimurehatinyan
    Source: ELAR / SOAS Endangered Languages Archive, SG0340 — Arumahani / Abaimahani (traditional Garifuna songs). Session: Interview with Gwen Gonzalez, Entrevista con Gwen González, Entrevista com Gwen Gonzalez. Participant: None.
    — Source link
    — License: ELAR O_OpenAccess; attribution required; per-item license review required for pu

Cross-source corroboration (4 sources)

  • Diccionario_Garifuna
    Diccionario Garifuna — public domain.
  • Hererun_Wagüchagu_Dimurei_Agei_Garifuna
    Hererun Wagüchagu Dimurei Agei Garífuna — used with respect for the work; full author permission outreach pending.

This headword is corroborated by 4 foundation source(s); 2 are named publicly. Additional corroborators contribute to confidence scoring but are not named in this public output due to permission scope.

Academic paradigm citations (Haurholm-Larsen framework)
  • Haurholm-Larsen, S. *A Grammar of Garifuna*. Brill (2016).
  • Haurholm-Larsen, S. *Clitics, affixes, and wordhood in Garifuna*.
  • Stark, T. *Person marking in Garifuna* (Stanford).
  • Munro, P. *Negatives in Garifuna*.
  • Barchas-Lichtenstein, J. *Garifuna* (Ph.D. dissertation).
  • Cayetano, E. R. *Towards a Common Garifuna Orthography* (NGC, 1992).

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