likpesawe
verb ai 9
s/he cuts basket-weavers using gauge
Plural :
likpesawhotuwok
Prefixed Verb Stem :
-olikpesawe-
Unprefixed Verb Stem :
likpesawe-
Changed Verb Stem :
elikpesawe-
Verb Stem With Preverb :
-kpesawe- (with other initials)
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Elikpesawet... ipa nit etolikpesawet, nit weci anqoc pipuwosat kosona... ma kahk pipuwosawiyik, 'tomosa. | The way he was holding the gauge... you see, when he was cutting the weavers he sometimes cut them too thin, or... he didn't cut them thin; he cut them off. (JAN) |
| Muck-op tehpu likpesawet, komac-op nwicuhkemoq. | Even if the only thing he did was cut basket weavers, he would help me a lot. |
| Wasis tolokehkimsu elikpesawet. | The child is teaching herself to cut basket weavers. |
Notes :
(see likpesawakon)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Dolly | |
| Example | Nancy | |
| Example | Nancy | |
| example | Dolly |