tətsi

Chinook Jargon

Etymology

from a particle in Chinook táča 'although, but, still, nevertheless; behold!, see!, look!'

Adverb

tətsi

1. must be,
2. it goes without saying that

References

• Chinuk Wawa: Kakwa Nsayka Ulman-Tilixam Laska Munk-Kemteks Nsayka As Our Elders Teach Us to Speak It. Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, 2012., page 219