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Part of speech

verb ai & ii 1, 14

Definition

s/he, it is worth something

Noun Forms

Plural:
awotultuwok (ai)

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-awoti-

Notes

(see also lawotu)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Awotuwok toke pukocalahsisok; cehponisok monuwawa. Periwinkles are worth something now; the Japanese buy them.
Ktepitahasin petawotu nit nulehtun? Do you think it's worth my fixing it?
Awotu nekom-ote wen wolehtaq 'tatomupilom. It is worth fixing one's own car.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
example Dolly