From af63dd84c941b9d47a597b56bbf0233c0c9383f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: adueck Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:33:50 +0500 Subject: [PATCH] note about simple past being used if/when --- src/content/verbs/past-verbs.mdx | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/content/verbs/past-verbs.mdx b/src/content/verbs/past-verbs.mdx index ab574f0..bc065e4 100644 --- a/src/content/verbs/past-verbs.mdx +++ b/src/content/verbs/past-verbs.mdx @@ -87,6 +87,18 @@ It uses the **perfective root** because it's loo Notice how when you can use the *short or the long* version of the roots. +##### A special use of the simple past + +The simple past tense is also used with clauses to talk about **if/when something happens in the future**. + +{psmd([ + { + p: "چې ستا ملګری **پیدا شو**، نو ما خبر کړه.", + f: "ku staa malgúrey **peydaa sho**, no maa khabur kRa.", + e: "If/when you friend shows up, let me know.", + }, +])} +