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4 Verbal む form + づァ ‘after doing X’
The む-form of the verb followed by ×づァ means ‘after doing X’. This pattern is like ×む\
ぷイづァ.
1. 昼のらカオ食んむづァ\可オぱぱべづ~
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What did you do after eating lunch.
2. ぷイら\日本ゅ行ぽむづァめぱべづ~ Was it after going to Japan?
Non-past direct S + 前≧ゅ∞ ‘before doing X’
The non-past form of the verb followed by ×前≧ゅ∞ means ‘before doing X’.
1. 友ぺほて来ィ前ゅ\買ぞ物(shopping)ゅ行でぱべ~ I went shopping before my friends came.
2. 日本を行ど前ゅ\日本語オ勉強ぱべ方てぞぞ~ You’d better study Japanese before you go to Japan.
3. 晩のらカオ食んィ十分前ゅ薬オ院ぱべ~ I took medicine 10 minutes before I had dinner.
4. 私て三田はカゅらひむ廻ぽべよら\ョΓゅ行ど允Ξ月前めぱべ~ It was a month before I went to Paris that I met Mr. Sanda for the first time.
~て form + から after doing... non-past V + 前に before doing...
So, any sequence of events can be described in two ways:
5. ド【ヅオ食んむづァ\らオてでぱべ~ 6. らオてど前ゅ\ド【ヅオ食んぱべ~
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