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øe-(''verb'')-tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e-(''verb'')-tid øe-(''verb'')-tid [[...]][i#] [p.]

expresses possibility and is equivalent to the adjectival suffix "able" as in perishable or "ible" as in edible. The negative is "be+verb+tit". The tone of the enclitic "tit" changes to the third tone and the verb before this enclitic does not change its tone.

可, 能

• exciaqtid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e'ciah'tid øe'ciah'tid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  can be eaten, edible
  可吃的

• øexzøx-tid/øexzøx`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e'zøx'tid e'zøx/zøex'tid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  can be done. It's okay to do it.
  可做的

• Lie exkie'tid be? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie e'kix'tid be? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Do you remember?
  你記得嗎?

• Exexngtid be? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: E'eng'tid be? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Is it okay? Can it be used?
  可以嗎? 可用嗎?

tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tid (teg) [[...]][i#] [p.]

obtain, get, acquire (but rarely used alone: usually an auxiliary expressing ability, possibility, or accomplishment, often an enclitic after a verb, meaning that it may or can be done, enclitic also with some other shades of meaning)

得

• bøexkix`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'kix'tid bøe'kix'tid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  forget
  不記得

• bøexkviaa`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'kviaa'tid bøe'kviaa`tid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cannot be traveled, it won't do
  行不得

• e ciaqtid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e ciah'tid øe ciah'tid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  edible
  可吃的

• øexeng`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e'eng'tid øe'eng`tid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  usable
  可用的

• øexkix`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e'kix'tid øe'kix`tid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  can remember
  記得

• øexsae`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e'sae`tid øe'sae`tid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  will do, can be done, its O K
  可以,行

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