verb ai & ii 1, 14
something strange happens to h/, it; (event) it is strange, surprising
Plural:
assokessultuwok (ai)
Verb Stem:
-assokessi-

Keywords

surprise
strange

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Kenuk-olu assokessu: not elihponoliht ponapskul 'kisi-qolopehtun tewipqot mekoseweyicik amucaluwehsisok (kosona petqapskosossicik) pekehluwecik naka kotokik mecikicik wisokiluweyuwacik skitapihi naka weyossis. But something strange happens: Rock, who challenged them with his power, turns the dust into biting black flies (or no-see-ums) and other vicious creatures who infuriate men and animals. (LM)
Assokessu man tan nekka-lessik. It's strange, where all the money went to.
Assokessu wonakomehsis nit-te etoli-ksihkassit. It is strange how the little rock person suddenly vanished.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
Example Dolly
example Dolly
Example Dolly