preverb
(falling, extending, etc.) in or into water; partway into water
Verb Stem:
-cuwahpi (-cuwahp-, -cuwap-)
Changed Verb Stem:
cewahpi (cewahp-, cewap-)

Notes

(see also cuhpi)

Keywords

water
partway
into water

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Cuwapte oqiton. The canoe is partly beached, partly in the water.
Tokec wen cuwahpiyat, tehpuhc malikimawal. Now if someone falls into the water they just laugh at him.
Cuwappu etolayyat. She is sitting in the water, playing.
Wot-ona ktaqhomuhs kakawi-masqolamu cewahpiyat. This old man screamed when he fell into the water.

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