-hat/-het
A2
Kihungari
may, could
A2
1
may
A2
Muundo wa matumizi:
ige + -hat/-het
Bado hakuna jozi za mifano.
Maana
express possibility or give permission
Mada
modality
|possibility
|permission
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
Used to indicate that something is possible or to give someone permission to do something.
A2
2
could
A2
Muundo wa matumizi:
[ige]+hatott/-hetett; [ige]+hattam/-hettem stb.
Bado hakuna jozi za mifano.
Maana
Express past ability or possibility
Mada
modality
|past_time
|ability
|possibility
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Ufafanuzi
Used to express that someone was able to do something in the past, or that something was possible.
A2
2
could
B1
Muundo wa matumizi:
[ige]+hat/-het
Bado hakuna jozi za mifano.
Maana
Express uncertainty about events
Mada
modality
|possibility
|uncertainty
|future_time
|prediction
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Ufafanuzi
Used to say that something is possible but not certain now or in the future.
Sarufi
Bado hakuna maelezo ya sarufi.
Semi
Bado hakuna semi zilizounganishwa na ingizo hili.