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Part of speech

verb ta 36

Definition

s/he blocks h/ entrance or exit by pushing against door with body

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-koptehkomuw-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
kpotehkomuw-
Changed Verb Stem:
keptehkomuw-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
'Kisi-kpotehkomuwal keti-cikawi-ksahalit. She pushed against the door to keep him from forcing his way in.
Ehtaste keptehkomuwat 'piyemsonuhtakul. Whenever she tries to hold the door shut against him, he overpowers her.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
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