-kpata

if they (3+); when they...
Verb Ending
Related Examples

nirikpata

if they (3+) eat; when they eat
Morphological Variations
-pata
-ppata
Morphology Notes
After verb stems ending in a vowel, -kpata is used;
After verb stems ending in Q, -pata is used;
After verb stems ending in K, -pata is used;
After verb stems ending in T, -pata is used. This affix changes final T to P.
Verb Category
Pituinnarialit (if/when)
Transitivity
Single
Grammatical Person
Third Person
Grammatical Number
Plural