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Part of speech

verb ta 36

Definition

s/he tips h/ over by stepping or sitting on h/ (that is, using weight of body); s/he capsizes h/ (person in boat)

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-kuskahkuw-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Wapsq 'kuskahkuwal pqomihil. The polar bear tipped the iceberg.
Wasis 'kuskahkuwal 'tahtuwiskutihil. The child tipped over her chamber pot (e.g., when she sat down on the edge of it).

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word DonaldF
example DonaldF
example Dolly