Editing Santa language (section)

===Verb suffix===
====Active verb====
; Type category (mood or modality)

{| class="wikitable" 
|-
! Case
! Particle
! Example
! Meaning
|-
| rowspan="2" | Imperative
| '''-ye'''
| matanghala yawu-ye
| let's go (dual)
|-
| '''-gie'''
| chini gien ghujingvan gaoda-gie
| may your illness heal quickly
|-
| Declarative
| '''-we'''
| bi uzhe-we
| I watched
|}

; Aspect category (manner or state of verb action)

{| class="wikitable" 
|-
! Aspect
! Particle
! Example
! Meaning
|-
| Perfect
| '''-we'''
| bi bazade echi-we
| I have gone to Linxia
|-
| Imperfect
| '''-ne'''
| chi khala echi-ne
| where are you going?
|-
| Continuative
| '''-zhiwe (-zho)'''
| ana-miyi budan gie-zhiwe
| my mum is cooking
|}

Voice category (relationship between action and its subject)

{| class="wikitable" 
|-
! Voice
! Particle
! Example
! Meaning
|-
| Active voice
| '''-∅'''
| 
| 
|-
| Causative voice
| '''-gva'''
| bai-gva
| to establish
|-
| Cooperative voice
| '''-ndu'''
| jie-ndu
| to eat
|}

Numeral: Singular has no suffix, plural suffix is -ndu, the same as Cooperative voice.

Numbers: Singular has no additional component, plural's additional component is -ndu, the same as the additional component for Cooperative voice.

====Adverbial verb====
{| class="wikitable" 
|-
! Adverb
! Particle
! Example
! Meaning
|-
| Coordinative adverbial verb
| '''-zhi'''
| shira-zhi ijie
| to roast and eat
|-
| Repetitive adverbial verb
| '''-n'''
| wila-n wila-n yawulawe
| walking while crying and crying
|-
| Purpose adverbial verb
| '''-le'''
| bi nie uzhe-le irewe
| I came to take a look
|-
| Separative adverbial verb
| '''-dene (-de)'''
| chi ijie-dene bi ijieye
| you eat first, then I'll eat
|-
| Conditional adverbial verb
| '''-se'''
| ghura bao-se bi ulie irene
| if it rains, I won't come
|-
| Choice, Limit adverbial verb
| '''-tala'''
| khara olu-tala wilie giewe
| work until it gets dark
|-
| Concessive adverbial verb
| '''-senu'''
| eqiemagva bosi-senu shu uzhezho
| read a book after getting up in the morning
|}

====Stative verb====

{| class="wikitable" 
|-
! Tense
! Particle
! Example
! Meaning
|-
| Past
| '''-san (-sen)'''
| ene baodei bolu-sanwe
| this wheat is ripe
|-
| Future
| '''-ku / -wu'''
| echi-ku mo gholowe
| the road that needs to be taken is long
|-
| Present
| '''-chin'''
| enende sao-chin kun wainu uwe
| is there anyone living here?
|}

====Existential verbs bi and wi====
{| class="wikitable" 
|-
! colspan="2" | 
! bi
! wi
|-
| colspan="2" | Active verb
| wai-ne
| wi-we
|-
| rowspan="3" | Stative verb
| Past stative verb
| bi-san
| wi-san
|-
| Future stative verb
| bi-ku
| wi-ku
|-
| Present stative verb
| bi-chin
| wi-chin
|-
| rowspan="5" | Adverbial verb
| Coordinative adverbial verb
| bi-zhi 
| wi-zhi  
|-
| Separative adverbial verb
| bi-dene
| wi-dene
|-
| Conditional adverbial verb
| bi-se
| wi-se
|-
| Choice, Limit adverbial verb
| bi-tala
| wi-tala
|-
| Concessive adverbial verb
| bi-senu 
| wi-senu 
|}
{| class="wikitable" 
|-
! Tense
! Particle
! Example
! Meaning
|-
| Speculative
| '''bi-mu'''
| hhen-de baer bi-mu
| he might be rich
|-
| Recollective
| '''bi-lai'''
| hhe nasun giedun bi-lai bi matawe
| I forgot how old he is
|}