'komasi ('komas-)
preverb
easy, easily
Prefixed Verb Stem :
-nokomasi, -nokomas-
Unprefixed Verb Stem :
'komasi, 'komas-
Changed Verb Stem :
nekomasi, nekomas-
Verb Stem With Preverb :
'komasi, 'komas-; nkomasi, nkomas-
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
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| 'Komaseyu wen kotuwihtaq sunap. | It is easy if one wants to make jam. |
| Nokomasitahamal 'toqeccanomuwan man. | She thinks he is easy to borrow money from. |
| Komastaqot. ... 'Komaste. ... 'Komasopu. | It sounds easy. ... It's easy to get at. ... S/he is easy to get at. |
| Wasossisok-ona, peci-te yukt mesq nemihqosultihtihq, nokomasi-payosonhukuniya piltal. | Children, too, can easily be poisoned by lead even before they are born. (DAF) |
| 'Komasitahamqosu. ... 'Komasokehkima. ... 'Komasumkuwala-tehp wot ahahs. | S/he is easy-going, good-natured. ... S/he is easy to teach. ... This horse would be easy to ride. |
| Komasihtasu. ... 'Komaskasu. | It's easy to make. ... (vehicle, trip) It's easy to drive; (path, road) it's easy to travel on. |
| Komasitahamqot. | It seems easy to do. |
| Aqami-'komasinaqot eli-nomihtu. | It looked easier when I saw it. |
| Itomuponik 'komasi-ksihkehe wen skat nenomuhk kcihq. | They used to say that it's easy to get lost if you don't know the woods. |
Notes :
(see also entries beginning with nokomas-)
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