1. CHAPTER 9 - LESSON 3 Potential Mood
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2. ah-hihñ-lah - ahinla can or may
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3. Rule for the Usage of the Potential Mood "Ahinla"
The potential mood "ahinla" is written after a verb or action word.
The same rule used for the future tense marker will apply to the potential mood "ahinla".
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4. Applying the Rule to the Potential Mood "Ahinla"
nusi ahinla (apply rule) nusa hinla can or may sleep
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5. Phrases and Sentences Using the Potential Mood "Ahinla"
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6. nowa hinla can walk or may walk
(2) (1)
nowa hinla
can walk or may walk
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7. can walk or may walk nowa hinla
(2) (1) (2) (1)
can walk or may walk
nowa hinla
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8. can sit or may sit (2) (1) bininla hinla
(2) (1)
bininla hinla
can sit or may sit
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9. can sit or may sit bininla hinla
(2) (1) (2) (1)
can sit or may sit
bininla hinla
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10. Sentences with the Potential Mood "Ahinla"
(1) (3) (2)
Ish hakla hinla.
You may listen to it.
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11. Sentences with the Potential Mood "Ahinla"
(1) (3) (2)
Ish impa hinla.
You can eat.
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12. Sentences with the Potential Mood "Ahinla"
(1) (3) (2)
Ish hopona hinla.
You can cook.
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13. Continue practicing your speaking skills as you write and translate sentences. This concludes Choctaw I, Chapter 9 lesson 3. Yakoke
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