Verbs

Present Continuous (...aa jira)

How to say "I am doing something" right now.

Present Continuous (...aa jira)

Action in Progress

To express an ongoing action, use the stem + -aa followed by a conjugated form of jiraachuu (to be present).

  • Ani deemaa jira. (I am going).
  • Ati deemaa jirta. (You are going).
  • Inni deemaa jira. (He is going).
  • Isheen deemaa jirti. (She is going).
  • Nuti deemaa jirra. (We are going).