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Part of speech

verb ta 32

Definition

s/he defends h/, comes to h/ defense, takes h/ side, sticks up for h/, protects h/

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-ihkal-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
'Tihkalal witapihil keti-matonut. He assisted his friend when he was about to be beaten up.
Wot pesq skitap tehpu ihkalat skinuhsisol pisuwahqimut. This one man was the only one who took the boy's side when he was falsely accused.
Mecimi-te 'tihkalal Suset nicanol cika-te kisi-wapololuhket. Susan is always defending her child even when he has done something wrong.
Ihkalak. They are given protection.
Wen keti-ihkalot yut pemiskahk? Whom are you going to defend today?

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
word Donnell
example Alberta
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly