beda
aux: should, ought to (weak obligation)
from: better
Examples:
| Heda, oso beda gon we kom nau. Ai na goch yu op. | |||||||||||
| Heda, | oso | beda | gon | we | kom | nau. | Ai | na | goch | yu | op. |
| header | us-all | better | gone | away | come | now | I | gonna | gotcha | you | up |
| commander | 1PL.INCL | should | go | SAT | from | now | 1SG | FUT | escort | 2SG | SAT |
| Commander, we should leave at once. I'll escort you. | |||||||||||
| Yu get klin mou beda. | |||||||||
| Yu | get | klin | mou | beda. | |||||
| you | get | clean | more | better | |||||
| 2SG | know | SAT | more | better | |||||
| You know better. | |||||||||
| Noumou. Yo beda don kep bida ufnes na ron op gon homplei. Ai ge tel op bilaik nou dina kamp raun oso luson. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Noumou. | Yo | beda | don | kep | bida | ufnes | na | ron | op | gon | homplei. | Ai | ge | tel | op | bilaik | nou | dina | kamp | raun | oso | luson. |
| no-more | you-all | better | done | kept | bit-of | oof-ness | gonna | run | up | gone | hunt-play | I | get | tell | up | be-like | no | dinner | kamp | around | us-all | ? |
| enough | 2PL | should | save | some | energy | FUT | give | SAT | toward | hunt | 1SG | PASS | tell | SAT | SUBORD | NEG | food | be.LOC | SAT | 1PL.INCL | host | |
| That's enough. I hope you've saved some energy for the hunt. I'm told our hosts have no food. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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