dipat

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Garo

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Etymology

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Postposition

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dipat

  1. (follows augmented locative -oni). since
    jak be·oni dipat gam rim·na man·jaingjok
    I haven't been able to work since breaking my arm
  2. (follows augmented locative -ona). until, up to, as long as
    ambinona dipat
    until tomorrow

Alternative forms

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References

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  • Burling, R. (2003) The Language of the Modhupur Mandi (Garo) Vol. II: The Lexicon[1], Bangladesh: University of Michigan, page 47