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Sundanese Present

This is a list of verbs in the present tense in Sundanese. First let's start with the raw format before conjugating the verbs to the present form. Make sure to compare this table and the one below it.

To see: tingali
To write: serat
To love: tresna
To give: bikeun
To play: hereuy
To read: maos
To understand: teurang
To have: gaduh
To know: terang
To learn: diajar
To think: ngamanah
To work: pagawean
To speak: nyarios
To drive: nyetir
To smile: senyum
To find: mendak

These samples show how the verbs above are conjugated in the present tense in a sentence which includes all the object pronouns (I, you, she...).

I see you: abdi tingal anjeun
I write with a pen: abdi nyerat kanggo pulpen
You love apples: anjeun resep buah apel
You give money: anjeun bikeun artos
You play tennis: anjeun ulin tenis
He reads a book: anjeuna maos buku
He understands me: anjeuna tos teurang ka abdi
She has a cat: anjeuna gaduh ucing
She knows my friend: anjeuna tos teurang ka rerencangan abdi
We want to learn: anjeuna sadaya hoyong diajar
We think Spanish is easy: anjeuna sadaya ngamanah nalika Spanyol teh gampil
You (plural) work here: anjeun sadaya pagawean na di dieu
You (plural) speak French: anjeun sadaya nyarios perancis
They drive a car: anjeuna sadaya nyetir mobil
They smile: anjeuna sadaya senyum

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