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Part of speech

particle (enclitic)

Definition

(focuses attention on preceding word); but, however; as for

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nilun-olu Houlton ntihiponuhpon, nuhkomossok. As for us, we were in Houlton at that time, at my grandmother's. (CT)
Not-olu. S/he's the one. There s/he is.
Qaqsoss-olu 'tiyal elihc qsokahulat. But Fox tells him that he will ferry him across. (LM)
Mec-ote-olu 'toqecimulal nicalkul witayyalin. But still, he asked his uncle to take part in the games. (LM)
Kil-lu wen? And who are you?
Wikuwossol-olu itom... As for her mother, she says...

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Nancy
word Dolly
Example Nancy
Example Nancy
Example Nancy
Example Nancy
example Nancy
example Dolly
Example Nancy