Haqo = after
1. Haqo is also pronounced as "ako" or "Hako". This might be taken
as a variance of the language, but all three pronunciation are
correct.
Haqo can precede a time phrase or a noun as in the following:
Examples 23.1
Haqo kl'e samn
after two weeks
Haqo Huryet Ad selam geb'a
after freedom country peaceful became
[ The country is peaceful after freedom.]
Haqo ela lali igeys
after this(incident) night he will not go
[ He won't go at night after this(incident).]
Haqoki asmera ittneber (from Alamin's song Haqoki ittneber)
after you Asmara can not be lived(in).
[ After you left can not live in Asmara.]
Haqo hdaya msl be'sa ask Karj saferet
after her marriage with her husband to abroad she travelled.
[ She travelled abroad with her husband after her marriage.]
Haqo abuhu mota bzoH Hazna
after his father died a lot he grieved
[ He grieved a lot after his father died.]
2. Haqo is conjugated with the possessive pronouns as for "after me"
" after her" etc.
Haqo-yie Haqoyie= after me Haqo-na Haqona= after us
Haqo-ka Haqoka = after you Haqo-kum Haqokum= after you(m)
Haqo-ki Haqoki = after you Haqo-kn Haqokn = after you(f)
Haqo-hu Haqohu = after him Haqo-hom Haqohom= after them(m)
Haqo-ha Haqoha = after her Haqo-han Haqohan= after them(f).
Example 23.2:
Haqoha Huha meS'a
after her her brother came
[ After her came her brother.]
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Today we have learned the following new words
Haqo = after
samn = week
lali = night
Huryet = freedom
selam = peace
msl = with
be'sa = her husband
be's = husband
Karj (Arabic) = abroad
saferet = she travelled
sefer = travelling(noun)
mota = died
mot = death
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End of Lesson 23
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