Senjecas - if
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1. ébi - supposing that, assuming that, in the circumstances that; used to introduce a condition or choice
- ébi sų̋mo—toári mu mą̋na:
- If it rains, I will get wet.
ébi | sų̋m-o | toári | m-u | mą̋n-a |
---|---|---|---|---|
if | rain-SUB | then | 1.NOM.SG | become.wet-IND |
2. są́mi - although, (even) if; used to introduce a concession
- nu lábu e̋ru vı̋lu e-vų̋a—są́mi ɱiłe̋nu pǫidemős:
- He was a great friend, if a little stingy at the bar.
n-u | lábu | e̋r-u | vı̋l-u | e=vų̋-a | są́mi | ɱiłe̋n-u | pǫidem-ős |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.NOM.SG | very | beneficial-ATT | friend-NOM.SG | PST=be.IND | if | stingy-ATT | bar-STA.SG |
3. ópi - whether; used to introduce a noun clause as the object of certain verbs:
- są̋ra ne—ópi a̋tu ɱe̋ca neɱe:
- I don't know if I want to go or not.
są̋r-a | ne | ópi | a̋t-u | ɱe̋c-a | ne-ɱe |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
know-IND | not | if | go-SUP | want-IND | not-or |