Independent Dubitative Preterit (#10)

Observation
ᒌ ᐧᐋᐹᐦᑖᑯᐸᓀ᙮ Click here to hear this word chii waapaahtaakupane. It was white before.

These forms are used when you know what something or someone looked like before, but you now see it or him differently. It is always used with the past preverb chii.

ᒋᒌ ᒫᑐᐦᑖᑯᐸᓀ᙮ Click here to hear this word chichii maatuhtaakupane. You must have been crying.

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