- ’i’elh
- ʔiʔeł
- ADJ
- dismay
Details
√’i’elh
- Note
- A particle indicating the speaker is dismayed or surprised, perhaps that something has happened again. A particle appearing after the first word of the clause sequenced after certain other particles.
Examples
nilh tsi’elh nem’ qa’lum.I suppose he will be the one to go for water again.
yuhw tsun ’i’elh mel’qthamu kwun’s ’iilh ’a’utham’sh.I forgot about you, your inviting me over.
m’i ch ’i’elh hwun’ t’akw’.You had better come home soon.
hw’iint tse’ ’i’elh.What do you suppose he will say this time?