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Part of speech

verb ta 31

Definition

s/he quiets h/ down, soothes h/, stops h/ (child) from crying (usually, by hugging h/)

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-cikon-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nit-op tehpu eli-kisi-cikonat 'tahsoman. The only way she can quiet him down is to feed him.
Nuci-ksonuwiket ma-te 'kisi-cikonawiyil wasisol. The baby sitter couldn't stop the child from crying.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
Word Dolly
Example Dolly
example Dolly