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Part of speech

particle

Definition

somehow, somewhere; in a manner or place unknown (to the speaker)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Tan-al-op ktoli-wihqehloken tama, naci-'tutomihin toke. I don't know how you would be taken on anywhere (as an employee), if you're going around begging now. (AN)
Tan-al-lu 'kisankuwehtun, kosona-al tan. He must have sold it or done something like that. (CT)
Tan-al ntoleyiness skat eliyaw? What was the matter with me that I didn't go?
Tan-al neket litpiye, kenuk ma-te nkocicihtuwon keq etoli-skuhutok. I guess something happened at that time, but I don't know what she is talking about. (MB)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
example Stephanie