ihkalsu, 't-ihkalsin
verb ai, ai+obj 1
s/he defends self; (ai+obj) s/he stands up against it
Plural :
(ai) ihkalsultuwok
Verb Stem :
-ihkalsi-
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Mehsihp-al nil, Skicinuwi-Mocahant, kiseltomuwuk nkispawolokun sipsok naka ponapskul naka skat ntihkalsiwon? | Why should I, the Indian Devil himself, let birds and rocks terrify me and not defend myself? (LM) |
| Tan-otehp eleyuwut, kat-op ihkalsiw. | No matter how he is treated, he will not stand up for himself. |
| Eci-'tawi-ihkalsit tehqonut malom-ote tomhuwe. | She was so good at defending herself when arrested that she won the case. |
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Alberta | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| example | Alberta |