'keskuhtehkuwal
verb ta 36
s/he comes upon h/ unexpectedly, by surprise; s/he catches h/ doing something, catches h/ in time (before it is too late)
Verb Stem :
-keskuhtehkuw-
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Nkeskuhtehkuwa nqoss etoli-koti-komuci-nutahat. | I came upon my son as he was trying to sneak out. |
| Mali 'keskuhtehkuwal nisuwihticil naka witapesqihil etoli-komutuwalkecik. | Mary caught her husband and her girlfriend committing adultery. |
| Nkeskuhtehkakun pahtoliyas etolamotultiyek. | The priest caught us playing cards. |
| Nkeskuhtehkuwa taktal 'tahpisomok. | The doctor happened to be in when I went to his office. I caught the doctor at his office. |
| 'Keskuhtehkuwal elomi-pusilicil Mociyehsuwol, kci-nacitahamtihticil. | He caught Partridge, his great enemy, paddling away. (LM) |
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