more on habitual past

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{ p: "مونږ به دلته کېناستو", f: "moonG ba dalta kenaastóo", e: "We would sit down here", sub: "We would repeatedly/habitually sit down at this spot - thinking of the sitting down as an activity / process where we would sit together and spend time here habitually" } { p: "مونږ به دلته کېناستو", f: "moonG ba dalta kenaastóo", e: "We would sit down here", sub: "We would repeatedly/habitually sit down at this spot - thinking of the sitting down as an activity / process where we would sit together and spend time here habitually" }
]}</Examples> ]}</Examples>
The habitual continuous past is **also used to say what would happen if some condition were true.**
<Examples opts={opts}>{psmd([
{ p: "**که ته دلته وای، **مونږ به ډوډۍ خوړله", f: "ku tu dalta waay, **moonG ba DoDuy khoRúla**", e: "If you were here, **we would eat food**." },
{ p: "**که زه ستړې نه وای، **پارک ته به تلم", f: "ku zu stuRe nu waay, **paark ta ba tlum**", e: "If I (f.) wasn't tired, **I would go to the park**." }
])}</Examples>