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Part of speech

verb ta 33

Definition

s/he sells h/; s/he sells h/ out (i.e., betrays h/)

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-ankuwekh-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
(verb ai 1) Ankuwekhusu. She's selling her (sexual) favors.
Nitap ma yaq 'tankuwekhawiyil 'tahtapiyil kenuk-op yaq kolahtakunol. My friend won't sell his bow but he would hock it to you.
Cel peci-itomuss elihc pesq 'kihkayankuwat yut skicinuwi-ktahkomiq, psi-keq ankuwekhat skicinu. Kenuk mesq nit peci-tpiyew. He even said that someone would sell this Indian land, sell out the Indians in everything. But that has not yet come to pass. (MT)
'Tankuwekhal 'cocahqomol wahantuhk. He sold his soul to the Devil (literally, at the Devil's place).
Eci-piqi-poneqiyat, 'tankuwekhal yaq-otehp 'tahtuwiskutiyil. He is so hard-up for cash he would actually sell his chamber pot.
Nitap 'tankuwekhal 'temisol. My friend is selling his dog.

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