tamłamáywi

Origin:

tamłámay + -wi


Definition:

To be ignorant, confused, not know how, be incapable of.


Examples:

  1. tamłamáywišaaš ‘I don’t know how to do it’;
  2. átamłamaywišaaš ‘I don’t know how to do it exactly right, I can’t understand him’;
  3. itamłamáywiya walptáykašna ‘he didn’t know the song’;
  4. itamłamáywiya walptáykt ‘he didn’t know how to sing’;
  5. kúušnaš čí tamłamáywiša ‘thus I am acting the dummy with this’.

See more:
[NP /wepsiméywi/.]