kipahpuwiw
verb ai 3
s/he gives up, surrenders, stops trying
Plural :
kipahpultuwok
Verb Stem :
-kipahpuwi-
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Am-al-ote kipahpultuwok, on yaka tuci yut huckuwyan. | Finally they must have given up, and then he started for here right away. (MT; huckuwyan is speaker's pronunciation of uckuwyan) |
| Nama, ma yaq, iyey, kipahpuwiw yaq, itom nihtol 'qenossol. | No, she did not give up, according to her grandson. (CT) |
| Kosona kotuwoluhkiyin kcihkuk. Hell, kistuhusi ihik kcihkuk yet oloqiw sehtayiw ihik St. Stephen, nit-te nkipahpuwin. | Or if you want to work in the woods. Hell, when I got injured in the woods over there beyond St. Stephen, then I gave up. (DS) |
Notes :
(from English, give up)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| example | Dolly |