A2 · Élémentaire
Chapitre 31
Existential 'Allä'
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Règles totales
1
min
Ce que tu vas apprendre
Using 'allä' to express existence and possession. We cover its unique conjugation and negation.
Conseils et astuces (2)
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Conjugate!
Always check who you are talking about. Don't just use 'allä' for everyone.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Existential 'Allä' (There is)
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Drop the subject
You don't need to say 'I' (እኔ) because the suffix '-ñ' already tells us who it is.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Expressing 'To Have' with 'Allä'
Règles dans ce chapitre (2)
Pratique rapide (6)
Choose the correct negative form.
መጽሐፍ ___
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: የለኝም
Negative requires yällä + suffix + m.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Expressing 'To Have' with 'Allä'
Correct the sentence.
Find and fix the mistake:
እኔ መጽሐፍ አለኝ (Remove unnecessary word)
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: መጽሐፍ አለኝ
Subject pronoun is redundant.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Expressing 'To Have' with 'Allä'
Fix the sentence.
Find and fix the mistake:
Ine allä tämari.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Ine tämari näñ.
Identity requires the copula.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Existential 'Allä' (There is)
Fill in the blank.
እኔ እቤት ____.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: allähu
1st person singular requires -hu.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Existential 'Allä' (There is)
Choose the correct form.
እሱ እዚያ ____.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: allä
3rd person masculine singular is allä.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Existential 'Allä' (There is)
Fill in the correct suffix for 'I have'.
መጽሐፍ አለ___
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ኝ
The suffix for 'I' is -ñ.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Expressing 'To Have' with 'Allä'
Score: /6
Questions fréquentes (4)
No, only for existence and location.
Add -ni to the end of the verb.
Yes, you can say 'እህት አለችኝ' (I have a sister).
It is the negative form of 'allä'.
