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-te

suffix

LanguageChuukese

Meaning
  1. Used to express negative tense in the determinate; never
  2. never
  3. A suffix added to verbs to indicate that something does not happen or will not happen in the future.
Examples

Upwate kkapas.

I will never speak.

Part of speechsuffix

Usage noteThis is a suffix attached directly to the end of a word, not a standalone word.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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