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Part of speech

particle

Definition

even if, even though; in spite of, despite

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Cika-te wen yuhusk, "Komuton," musa komutonehkoc. Even if someone tells you, "Steal," don't.
'Kisi-qettehkomon cikaw eli-spalikek. ('Cikawtehkomon eli-spalikek.) He tried to walk through even though the snow was deep.
Cika-te wen koti-macephit, ma-te nkoti-oliyawon. Even if someone wants to take me, I don't want to go (I'm not going to go).
Cika-te tomiqehtuhukiyin, mec-otehc kpomaws. Even if you are beheaded, you will still live. (LM)
Cikaw-ote elihtaq wikuwam apeq ma nihtawihtuwon. He built the house even though he didn't know how to do it.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
word Donnell
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
example Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly