Contionary:te-

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Cabot Creole

Alternative forms

te’- (prevocalic)

Etymology

From Proto-North Iroquoian *teʔ-

Pronunciation

Prefix

te-

  1. negative prefix; no, not
    Ku:walowèsk a:tse꞉’ì tsitetkalumąyą́ toktuskè:, tǫ̀k atetshą́tsh Mįnù khįmrų꞉mawthàws etsǫ́.
    A new law was passed against smoking in hospitals, so Dr. Miller has been taking more bathroom breaks.