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Today we are going to learn Future Continuous Tense in Tulu.
The Future Continuous Tense used to express a continued or an ongoing action in
future. Look at the following sentence:
I will be going
(auxiliary verb ‘will be’ + main verb + ing)
In Tulu, we use the following structure for the Future Continuous
Tense:
Present Adverbial Participle + simple future (Simple Present) tense of
‘uppuni/ippuni’
pOvondu + uppuvae = pOvonduppuvae – I will be going
(Kannada: nAnu hOgtA irtEne)
yAn pOvonduppuvae – I will be going
I pOvonduppuva – You will be going
Aye/imbe pOvonduppuve – He will be going
Al/mOlu pOvonduppuval – She will be going
au/undu pOvonduppuNDu – It will be going
nama/enkulu pOvonduppuva – We will be going
Ir/nikulu pOvonduppuvar – You will be going
akulu/mokulu/Ar/mEr pOvonduppuver – They will be going
undekulu/aikulu pOvonduppuva – They will be going
yAn baronduppuvae – I will be coming
I baronduppuva – You will be coming
Aye/imbe baronduppuve – He will be coming
Al/mOlu baronduppuval – She will be coming
au/undu baronduppuNDu – It will be coming
nama/enkulu baronduppuva – We will be coming
Ir/nikulu baronduppuvar – You will be coming
akulu/mokulu/Ar/mEr baronduppuver – They will be coming
undekulu/aikulu baronduppuva – They will be coming
Examples:
Tulu: yAn nikk kAtonduppuvae
English: I will be waiting for you
Kannada: nAnu ninage kAytA irtEne
Tulu: ellae It portugu yAn parIkshae bareyonduppuvae
English: This time tomorrow I will be writing exam
Kannada: nALe ishTu hottige nAnu parIkshe bareyuttA iretEne
Tulu: mast jana baronduppuvera?
English: Will lots of people be coming?
Kannada: tumbA jana bartA irtAra?
Tulu: akulu bayya El gaNTeg TV tUvonduppuver
English: They will be watching TV at 7 o’clock in the
evening
Kannada: avaru sanje ELu gaNTege TV nODuttA irtAre
Tulu: jOkulu bayyag gobbonduppuva
English: Children will be playing in the evening
Kannada: makkaLu sanje ADtA irtAre
Tulu: Aye dAda maltonduppuve?
English: What will he be doing?
Kannada: avanu Enu mADtA irtAne?
Tulu: pakkilu bAnoDu rAvonduppuva
English: Birds will be flying in the sky
Kannada: hakkigaLu AkAshadalli hArtA irtave
Tulu: akulu ain gaNTae muTa Odonduppuver
English: They will be studying until 5 o'clock.
Kannada: avaru aidu gaNTevarege OdtA irtAre
Tulu: yAn teacher bannenge
gobbonduppuvae
English: I will be playing until teacher comes.
Kannada: nAnu teacher
baruva varege ADtA irtEne
Negative forms:
Negative forms in future continuous tense can be formed by
using the negative form of the auxiliary verb ‘uppuni/ippuni’ in simple future
tense (simple present)
Present Adverbial Participle + simple future (Simple Present) tense of
‘uppuni/ippuni’
pOvondu + uppujae = pOvonduppujae – I will not be going
(Kannada: nAnu hOgtA iralla)
yAn pOvonduppujae – I will not be going
I pOvonduppuja – You will not be going
Aye/imbe pOvonduppuje – He will not be going
Al/mOlu pOvonduppujal – She will not be going
au/undu pOvonduppuji – It will not be going
nama/enkulu pOvonduppuja – We will not be going
Ir/nikulu pOvonduppujar – You will not be going
akulu/mokulu/Ar/mEr pOvonduppujer – They will not be going
undekulu/aikulu pOvonduppuja – They will not be going
Examples:
Tulu: yAn nikk kAtonduppujae
English: I will not be waiting for you
Kannada: nAnu ninage kAytA iralla
Tulu: ellae It portugu Ir Odonduppujar
English: This time tomorrow you will not be reading
Kannada: nALe ishTu hottige nIvu OdtA irallla
Tulu: akulu Aji gaNTae muTa kAtonduppujer
English: They will not be waiting until 6 o'clock.
Kannada: avaru Aru gaNTevarege kAytA iralla
Tulu: yAn kuDa kuDa paNonduppujae
English: I will not be saying it again and again
Kannada: nAnu matte matte hELtA iralla
Interrogative forms:
Tulu: I ellae Odunduppuvana?
English: Will you be reading tomorrow?
Kannada: nInu nALe OduttA irtIya?
Tulu: bAlae rAtreD bulitonduppuNDe?
English: Will the baby be crying in the night?
Kannada: nmagu rAtri aLtA iruttadeya?
Tulu: Aye ellae gobbonduppujena?
English: Won't he be playing tomorrow?
Kannada: avanu nALe ATavADuttA irallava?
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