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Lesson 54
Describing a state or an action
็ชใ้ใใฆใใพใ
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Key Phrase
Here, '้ใใฆใใพใ' (aite imasu) means the window is in a state of being open because someone opened it earlier. '้ใใพใ' (akimasu) is an intransitive verb meaning 'to open (by itself)'.
The pattern '[verb in te-form] + ใใพใ' (imasu) can describe an ongoing action (I am eating) or a state that resulted from a past action.
M
Mother
ใใใใกใใฃใจๅฏใใงใใญใ
Are, chotto samui desu ne.
Oh, it's a little cold.
C
Child
ใใฃใ็ชใ้ใใฆใใพใใใ
A, mado ga aite imasu yo.
Ah, the window is open.