kuhu
verb ai 1
s/he sleeps; s/he falls asleep
Plural :
kuhultuwok
Verb Stem :
-kuwi-
Changed Verb Stem :
kewi-
Example Sentences :
Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
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On 'tolitahasin, "Eluwehk-otehc nulehtun elossin, naka mahkiyew nkuwin, mec-otehc skat nkisi-nutahaw yaka spasuwiw." | And he thought, "I might as well make a bed and sleep a little, since I can't get out of here until morning." (WN) |
Kesq yaq wot etoli-ciksotok etolimiyamok, on 'kuwin. | While he was listening to the prayers, he fell asleep. (EN) |
On 'qolopossinon naka 'kuwin. | And he rolls over and falls asleep. |
Tokec kuwit, cu puwihtu. | If he goes to sleep, he will dream. |
Kuhultukk nicanok. | My children have fallen asleep. |
Mec-ote kuwwok nikihkuk. | My parents are still asleep. |
Ktomaki-nican cel kewit etolokamok. | My poor child fell asleep at the dance. |
Mam-ote kuwwa nuhkomoss. | My grandmother has finally fallen asleep. |
Notes :
(stem -kuwi- changes to -kuh- before u; also, kuhuwok is usually contracted to kuwwok)
Audio Recordings :
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word | Alberta | |
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example | Dolly |