s'cair

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Phrase

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s'cair (past and conditional by chair, dependent form gair)

  1. is it right
    S'cair dhyt jannoo myr shen.
    It's right that you should do so.
  2. one ought, one should (in the past and conditional)
    By chair da jannoo eh.
    He ought to have done it.

Usage notes

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The subject of the English ought or should is rendered of the object of the preposition da; the verb is rendered as a verbal noun.