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alí-wiso

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English

he is called, his name is,

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PenobscotEnglishPart of Speech
nətəlí-wisiI...
alí-wisəwakthey...,dl.
ali-wisólətəwakthey...,pl.
eli-wísisathe name he had been called, the name he was known by (a dead or missing person);prior. c. conj.
→kekʷ alí-wisoˊWhat is his name?
kèkʷəss kətəlí-wisiˊWhat is your name?

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  • nətəlí-wisi conjugated form I... Break down →
  • alí-wisəwak plural dl. — they..., Break down →
  • ali-wisólətəwak plural pl. — they..., Break down →
  • eli-wísisa variant prior. c. conj. — the name he had been called, the name he was known by (a dead or missing person); Break down →
  • →kekʷ alí-wisoˊ variant What is his name? Break down →
  • kèkʷəss kətəlí-wisiˊ variant What is your name? Break down →

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  • alí-ksoso shared opening he fibs, tells untruths,
  • alí-təpihle shared opening 1) he is in a predicament, in such circumstances, is involved, 2) it happens thus, so,
  • alí-təpəso shared opening 1) he acquires power, 2) he is elected as chief, 3) he is selected for a rank or position;
  • alí-wihləso shared opening he names himself, he calls himself
  • alí-ččəwihto shared opening he has a purpose, intent;
  • alí-ččəwələtam shared opening he wishes, he wants,

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