ččə̀wi-təpat

Part of Speech : II

English Translation : it is necessary, ought to be, behooves,

Examples

Penobscot Form English Translation Part Of Speech
éhčəwi-təpahk when (where) it is necessary conj.
éhčəwi-təpahk èyəya where it is necessary that I remain, where I must stay c. conj.
ehčəwí-təpahkəpan when it had been necessary
ehčəwí-təpahkəsa when it had been necessary
ččəwí-təpahke if... subj.
→ččə̀wi-təpat kətakʷeči-péčihlαn άnsαtte etoči-ččəwi-pečíhlan It behooves you to try to arrive exactly on time, you should try to arrive in good time.

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