Javanese Verbs

    Learning the Javanese Verbs is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you master it the more you get closer to mastering the Javanese language. But first we need to know what the role of Verbs is in the structure of the grammar in Javanese.
    Javanese verbs are words that convey action (bring, read, walk, run), or a state of being (exist, stand). In most languages a verb may agree with the person, gender, and/or number of some of its arguments, such as its subject, or object. In Javanese, verbs in past, present, and future are the same. 
Here are some examples:
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English Verbs
Javanese Verbs
Verbs
kata kerja
Past
I spoke
aku ngomong
I wrote
aku nulis
I drove
aku nyopir
I loved
aku tresno/aku seneng
I gave
aku menehi
I smiled
aku mesem
I took
aku njupuk
Future
I will speak
aku arep ngomong
I will write
aku arep nulis
I will drive
aku arep nyopir
I will love
aku arep tresna
I will give
aku arep menehi
I will smile
aku arep mesem
I will take
aku arep njupuk
Present
I speak
aku ngomong
I write
aku nulis
I drive
aku nyopir
I love
aku tresno/aku seneng
I give
aku menehi
I smile
aku mesem
I take
aku njupuk
Sentences
I can accept that
aku bisa terima yen
she added it
dheweke nambahi
we admit it
kita ngakoni iku
they advised him
dheweke ngandhani dheweke
I can agree with that
aku setuju karo iku
she allows it
dheweke ngentukke iku
we announce it
kita ngumumke iku
I can apologize
aku bisa njaluk ngapura
she appears today
dheweke ketok dina iki
they arranged that
dheweke ngrencanakke yen
I can arrive tomorrow
aku bisa teka sesuk
she can ask him
dheweke takon marang dheweke

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