emiy

English: Translation
with, goes with, goes along
verb
Plural form
emiiych
Notes

This word meaning "with" is used when a person is "going" somewhere with someone. Usually used in combination with another verb such as waa or waam, or the activity that is being done with the other person.

This verb is inflected based on the person the main subject is with:

  • 'emiy: with me
  • memiy: with you
  • emiy: with him
  • 'emiiych: with us
  • memiiych: with you all
  • emiiych: with them

Examples:

  • Hwaan emiy kena'! Go with Juan! (to a group)
  • Memiy 'enaamh. We'll go with you.
  • 'Emiy keyiw! Come with me!
  • 'Emiiych weyiwh. She'll come with us.
  • Memiiych waah. He'll go with you guys.
  • 'Elymash emiiych ta'waah. I'll stay with the kids.