tte (02_Particles in Asaxi)
tte
Grammatical function
- Type: Low Binding Particle (Clause Final)
- Function: Quotative / Explanatory
- Meaning: “That”, “So”, “It is said”, “Speaking of”.
Pronunciation
IPA: /tːe/
Example sentences
Quotation: Xő xoxo tte. He says he is leaving. (Lit: He leaves [quote]).
Explanation: John zèshěsonů tte, gavină. John read, so he is good.
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese って (tte).
Derived terms
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