owa

Part of Speech : AN

Sub Part of Speech : demonstrative pc. and pron.

English Translation : the , this, the person, the one,

Examples

Penobscot Form English Translation Part Of Speech
iyòkik, iyok pl.
iyòlil, iyol obv. sg.
iyòhi obv. pl.
owὰka thr former one, the lost one, prior. sg.
owὰkik the dead ones, deceased ones; pl.
owèkal prior. obv. sg.
owèka; pl.
owàka this unusual or famous one, foc.
owàkahk only this one, so this is the one [surprise]
→wənámihαl iyòlil sénαpal he sees this man;
owa nὰkα wa this one and this one;
owa nὰkα ya nə̀mα this one and that one over there;
owàtahk this one (that had been present)

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