ᐁᑯᑖᓐᑌ ekotânte
(particle) (focus, neutral, extended)
(used to put a manner, direction, or location into focus)
that is the where…, that is the way…, that is how…
Examples
ᐁᑯᔑ ᑕ ᐸᐦᑭᔑᓐ! ᐁᑯᑖᓐᑌ ᑫ ᐅᐦᒋ ᑭᔅᑭᓄᐦᐊᒫᑎᓱᑦ᙮
Let her fall! That is how she will learn.
George Quachegan [2016]
ᐁᑯᑖᓐᑌ ᐁᔑᒋᐗᐦᒃ᙮
That is the direction in which the current flows.
George Quachegan [2017]
Etymology
Contraction of ekota ante.