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Part of speech

verb ta 36

Definition

(spirit) s/he makes presence felt to h/; s/he threatens h/, makes h/ afraid

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-cipkuw-

Notes

(compare 'cipomomal)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ncipkuwa nuhsimis. I threatened my little brother.
Ncipkakun nutahket. (baseball) We're afraid of the pitcher (because of his wild pitches).
Ncipkaq wakat nuhkomoss. I felt the presence of my late grandmother.
Ma-tehc wen kisi-cipkakuwin! No one can bully us!

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
Word Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
example Gracie
Example Dolly