verb ai 3
s/he gives up, surrenders, stops trying
Plural:
kipahpultuwok
Verb Stem:
-kipahpuwi-

Notes

(from English, give up)

Keywords

surrender
give up

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Am-al-ote kipahpultuwok, on yaka tuci yut huckuwyan. Finally they must have given up, and then he started for here right away. (MT; huckuwyan is speaker's pronunciation of uckuwyan)
Nama, ma yaq, iyey, kipahpuwiw yaq, itom nihtol 'qenossol. No, she did not give up, according to her grandson. (CT)
Kosona kotuwoluhkiyin kcihkuk. Hell, kistuhusi ihik kcihkuk yet oloqiw sehtayiw ihik St. Stephen, nit-te nkipahpuwin. Or if you want to work in the woods. Hell, when I got injured in the woods over there beyond St. Stephen, then I gave up. (DS)

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