- rindira gato -- wait a little bit
- rindira -- wait (imperative form of "kurindira", "to wait for")
- gato -- a little bit
Some complex verbs:
- urabishobora? -- can you do it?
- ura -- indicates present tense, 2nd person
- bi -- do
- shobora -- can you
- compare to "urashobora ______?" construction described on 11/14/12
- barabishobora? can they do it?
- bara -- indicates present tense, 3rd person
- uragishobora? -- can you carry it?
- gi -- carry
- urakunda umukate? -- do you love bread?
- kunda -- love
- umukate -- bread
- urankunda? -- do you love me? (Without the question mark is affirmative, "you love me)
- n -- indicates self
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