Dependent (conjunct) order verbs

      tséhvóona'o this morning (literally, 'when it was morning')
      tséhvóóhto when he saw it
      tséxhoo'ėse where he is/was; when he was there
      tsé'óétsétánȯse when he was worried
      tséhvóómȯse when he saw him

      tsévéhonevėstse the one who is chief/boss
      tsévéhonevese the ones who are chiefs/bosses
      tsévéstoemose the one who is his/her spouse
      tsévéstoemȯhtse the one who is your spouse

      mȧhvóona'o tomorrow
      ma'asetonéto when it starts to get cold
      mȧhnėxho'ehnėstse when he comes
      mȧhvé'hó'tȧhévóvȯhtse if they win

      tséhvé'háomóhtaese because he is sick
      tséhvé'nėševátsėstaese because he is merciful

      hó'néménėstse whenever he sings

      némenesėstse whenever he sings (alternate pronounciation: ȯhnémenesėstse)
      ȯxhotse'óhevosėstse whenever they work

      momóxėhoo'kōho I/We wish it would rain.

      móhno'nóxháaeho'ta The sun must not have been shining.


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