Penobscot Dictionary — official archive
owa
AN · demonstrative pc. and pron.
In: o
English
the , this, the person, the one,
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| Penobscot | English | Part of Speech |
|---|---|---|
| iyòkik, iyok | pl. | |
| iyòlil, iyol | obv. sg. | |
| iyòhi | obv. pl. | |
| owὰka | thr former one, the lost one, | prior. sg. |
| owὰkik | the dead ones, deceased ones; | pl. |
| owèkal | prior. obv. sg. | |
| owèka; | pl. | |
| owàka | this unusual or famous one, | foc. |
| owàkahk | only this one, so this is the one [surprise] | |
| →wənámihαl iyòlil sénαpal | he sees this man; | |
| owa nὰkα wa | this one and this one; | |
| owa nὰkα ya nə̀mα | this one and that one over there; | |
| owàtahk | this one (that had been present) |