epeskome
verb ai 13
s/he plays ball (especially, baseball)
Plural :
epeskomhotuwok, epeskomahtuwok, epeskomawolotuwok
Verb Stem :
-epeskoma-
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Wikuwaci-epeskome Tuma cel ma-te apc keq koti-olluhkew. | Thomas likes to play ball and doesn't want to do anything else. |
| Calsok alotokkultuwok ihtoli-epeskomhotimok. | Grasshoppers are jumping around on the ballfield. |
| Siwi-epeskomawolotuwok yukk skinuhsisok. | These boys are tired of playing ball. |
| Cuwyane Tepit ktokehkimkunen eli-epeskomayiq. | Let's hire David to teach us how to play ball. |
| Ihtoli-espeskomhotihtit. | Where they play ball. (LM) |
| Naci epeskomhotiq! | Go play ball (all of you)! |
Notes :
(perhaps originally referred to lacrosse or another Native game)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | David | |
| word | Donnell | |
| example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly |