Yéw

Verb impératif

Translations

Français: Viens !
English: Come!
العربية: تعال!

Source : the site’s first dictionary (Imperatives)

Cite this word

Reference

Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). Yéw (Come!). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/341-yew (accessed 2026-10-18)

BibTeX

@misc{moctarcome,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{Yéw (Come!)}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/341-yew},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

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Pages of the library’s works where this word appears.

… CAUS-be.at.rest 3s₌DAT go to that other (one) and make him rest (or: in order to make him rest) Following a few movement verbs like kóy ‘leave’, tunú ‘get up’, yéw ‘come’ and zurú ‘run’, a second imperative form is allowed when no other than imperative marking constituents intervene. (86) a) zurú yíbǝ(t)-kaat₌a run snatch-VEN₌3s ba tunú run and snatch it (to here)! b) IMP get.up ba IMP nǝm-aŋɣ(a)ǝnda bǝkáw-yan RECI-kill with get up (pl) and fight (pl) with the jinns! jinn-PL …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 197
… .FAR har until á₌ggun(a) intáynawt. 3s₌see (He did) that until he saw Jackal. (4) intáynawt a₌cc(i) jackal 3s₌say Jackal said to him: (5) jackal áa₌s(e) 3s₌DAT yéw aɣa₌m-sǝ-ss-ǝɣra ni₌n “Come, (that) I will teach your children. (6) aɣáy s(a) alfáqi 1s.EMP COMP teacher a₌ddin(i) áy₌n It’s me who is (Koran-)teacher!” (7) 3s₌take 3s₌GEN He took his children. (8) bárr-en come! 1s₌SUBJ-CAUS-CAUS-study.BND 2s₌GEN child-PL ay₌n 3s₌GEN bárr-en child-PL bárr-en child-PL íŋgi 3p.EMP Hi …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 308

Yéw

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