Contionary:li-

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Cabot Creole

Alternative forms

liy- (prevocalic)

Etymology

From Proto-North Iroquoian *ni-

Pronunciation

Prefix

li-

  1. partitive verb prefix
    Tsakàs lirų:mawè tsitrų:matsi:yątsuro:ką́, háy ya:wkutalukąmò ta:lu꞉sraquą́.
    One of the tourists said he's gonna pet a seal, I bet you five bucks he loses a finger.