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kuze•
{adverb} {particle} {conjunction} {noun} [Generate paradigm]
1.     how (question word)
kuze• βujlatə̑še•t de•ne kelše•t?     {sentence}     how do you get along with your boss?
kuze• šoneda•?     {sentence}     what do you think?
lüme•t kuze•?     {sentence}     what's your name?
kuze• ə̑•l'e?     {sentence}     how was it?
kuze• li•jə̑n?     {sentence}     how did it happen?
kuze• ile•t?     {phrase}     how are you?
kuze• tə̑ge•?     {phrase}     how come? how so?
köla•n kuze•     {phrase}     it depends on the person
kuze• u•ke gə̑n     {phrase}     how else?
kuna•m kuze•     {phrase}     it depends
kuze• gala•     {phrase}     what was it again?, can you refresh my memory?
2.     as, in that manner
kuze• ojlə̑me•m se•mə̑n ə̑•šte     {sentence}     do as I said
tə̑j kuze•, mə̑ja•t tuge•     {noun}     I'll do it like you do
kuze• li•je tuge•     {adverb}     {set phrase} anyhow, any old way
kuze• lije•š     {adverb}     as possible
kuze• li•jme se•mə̑n     {adverb}     as possible
kuze• mə̑j u•že pa•lemdə̑šə̑m     {adverb}     as I already mentioned
3.     what? (expressing surprise, anger, etc.)
mə̑j marla•n kaje•m - kuze•?     {sentence}     I'm going to get married - what?
4.     what? come again? (said when a question was not understood or was unclear)
tə̑j mom šone•t? – kuze•?     {sentence}     what are you thinking? - come again?
5.     how (strengthening particle)
kuze• šə̑rgə̑že•š!     {sentence}     how (s)he smiles!
~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~
kuze• nare•č́ij     {noun}     {linguistics} adverb of manner, adverb of action mode

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Last update: 10 August 2023