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Part of speech

verb ta+obj 38

Definition

s/he leaves or spares it for h/; (boxing, swordfighting, etc.) s/he parries or deflects h/ punch, blow, thrust

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-asqihtehmuw-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
sqihtehmuw-
Preverb:
-sqihtehmuw-
Changed Verb Stem:
esqihtehmuw-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ntasqihtehmakunol sahtiyil. She left me some blueberries (when picking).
Nomiya weckuwahket, ntasqihtehmuwan. When I saw him throw it at me, I deflected it.

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