Conditionals Flashcards
Te Manchuk k’uxotik ta yo’tan Jehova, ma la stikun tal te sNich’an ta lajel ta jtojoltik te jichuke
If Jehovah didn’t love us, he wouldn’t have sent his Son to die for us.
-uk affix is essential for a conditional sentence
“Te jichuke” at the end of the sentence adds clarity especially in shorter sentences and in formal sentences.
Rule
Te jo’ukone, mananix jich la jnop ta ko’tan, Melel yan te snopojibal ku’un jtukel.
If it were me, I wouldn’t think that way, I’d think differently (lit. I’d have another thought).
Te bayalukxan jtak’ine, ya jmanbey bintik ya xtuun yu’un te kamigotake.
If I had more money, I’d buy my friends the things they need.
Te jna’ojuk-ae ma boon te jichuke
If I had known, I wouldn’t have gone.