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Part of speech

verb ai 11

Definition

s/he keeps praying, continues praying

Noun Forms

Plural:
ahtolimiyawolotuwok, ahtolimiyahtuwok

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-ahtolimiya-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
On yaq not skitap 'tahtolimiyan, 'tahtoli-papahtomuwewan, on yaq etoli-papahtok; etolimiyewacil, kosona-al Sesuhsol 'toliwiyal, toli yaq wihkutom, tokec 'qossol skat nehpahamuhk kosona skat keq lessinuhk, 'tiyal, "Nil kwihqonin." And that man kept praying, they say, he kept praying for him, and he kept his faith; and he asked the one he was praying to, or Jesus as he called Him, that if his son were not killed or nothing happened to him, he told Him, "Take me instead." (MB)
'Tahtolimiyaniya naka Sepsaw, on nit ntopin. He and the late Sepsaw kept praying, and I sat there. (DAF)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
word Plansowes
example Dolly
Example Dolly