kcimki (kcimk-)
preverb
very close together, touching or almost touching (said of group of many objects; e.g., trees, vines, clouds, chairs, people)
Prefixed Verb Stem :
-kihcimki (-kihcimk-)
Unprefixed Verb Stem :
kcimki (kcimk-)
Changed Verb Stem :
kehcimki (kehcimk-)
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Kcimkaluhkot. | The clouds are thick. It is almost overcast. |
| Kcimki-kpoputon. | Snow (on the branches) blocks the view through the thicket. |
| Kcimkipisoke. | The bushes are thick (there). |
Notes :
(also, for some speakers, cimki or cimk-, in all stems)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| Word | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly |