ewepehlal | Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey Language Portal

verb ta 31

s/he lifts h/, raises h/, hoists h/; (cards) raises h/, increases bet against h/

Notes

(also, 't-aspiqehlal)

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey	English
'Sankewi-ewepehlal nicanol weci skat tuhkiyahq.	He lifts his child carefully so she doesn't wake up.
Pahtoliyas 'tewepehlal ustiwinol etolimiyamok.	The priest raises the host during mass.
'Tewepehlal amkewinuwol.	(cards) He raises (increases the bet against) the other player.
Ehtaste 'tomhukul tan ci ewepehlat.	He gets beaten by her every time he raises the bet on her.
Nil-oc ntewepehla skat kil koti-ewepehlawon.	I will raise him if you don't want to.