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Part of speech

particle (enclitic)

Definition

(expresses possibility) would

Notes

(also occurs as a suffix to other words as -hp; see -hp)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Mec-op-al-op-olu kisihtuwin? Would you be able to make it for me?
(as suffix, -p) Knomiyulp, tokec kikuwak iyyin. I would see you, if you were at home.
Nil-op ntoli. I would go.
Wen-op apc wen piluwey skitap, cu-op 'tomotomakun 'sit. If he were any other man, it would surely bite off his foot. (LM)

Audio Recordings

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