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Sangheili generally uses zero-copula constructions, meaning the copular verb "to be" (and its forms: am, is, are) is often dropped from sentences when the meaning is understood from the context. | Sangheili generally uses zero-copula constructions, meaning the copular verb "to be" (and its forms: am, is, are) is often dropped from sentences when the meaning is understood from the context. | ||
::* ''Ne bekkhajo riin o maamaro gha.'' — This creature is what we seek. ( | ::* ''K'uucho haala.'' — The warrior is strong. ("The warrior strong") | ||
::* ''Ne bekkhajo riin o maamaro gha.'' — This creature is what we seek. ("This creature what we seek") | |||
::* ''Ine ii zap'atu.'' — This was no victory. ("This not victory") | |||
However, Sangheili does have a locative copula, <u>ts'aha</u> (to be at): | However, Sangheili does have a locative copula, <u>ts'aha</u> (to be at): | ||
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| '''Ghaamos''' | | '''Ghaamos''' | ||
| why, how come | | why, how come | ||
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| '''Ghaijo''' | |||
| who | |||
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