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Part of speech

preverb

Definition

secretly, sneakily, on the sly

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-komuci (-komuc-, -komut-)
Changed Verb Stem:
kemuci (kemuc-, kemut-)

Notes

(compare kikimi)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Komucossomu. She drinks on the sly.
Komucihpu. She eats secretly.
'Komuci-macephal. He takes him away secretly.
Komuci-ksehe weci skat nutuwamuhk. She came in secretly so no one would hear her.
Komuci-macehe. S/he left secretly.
Komuci-wtome. He sneaks a smoke.
Komutoluhke. S/he does it secretly.

Audio Recordings

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