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Part of speech

verb ta 34

Definition

s/he hits h/ upward (baseball, fly ball); s/he swats h/ up the stairs (e.g., naughty child being sent upstairs as punishment)

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-aspiqt_h-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
spiqt_h-
Changed Verb Stem:
espiqt_h-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Skat ciksotomuwan on-oc nmatoliqehtuhuken, kosona ntaspiqtuhuk ihik ewepiw. If I didn't obey, then I'd get a good licking, or I'd be swatted up the stairs. (CP)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
example Dolly