cikawi (cikaw-)
preverb
using force; forcing self, in spite of self (in spite of one's fears, etc.); teasingly, jokingly, in fun
Verb Stem :
-cikawi (-cikaw-)
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Cikawomahtuwinuwiw. | He's a stubborn person. |
| 'Cikawi-mattahal apeq 'koselomal. | She hits him (in spite of herself) even though she loves him. |
| Ncikawkaq. | He approached me even though he's afraid of me. |
| 'Cikawtehkomon eli-spalikek. | He tried to drive through in spite of the deep snow. |
| 'Cikawi-apqotehtun. ('Cikawapqotehtun.) | S/he forces it open. |
| Ehqi-cikawiyan not wasis! | Stop teasing that child! |
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
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| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly |