Part of speech
verb ai 9Definition
s/he collects; s/he gathers (food, clothing) for some worthy cause; s/he takes people in (into own home)
Noun Forms
- Plural:
-
maqenikhotuwok
Verb Forms
- Verb Stem:
-
-maqenike-
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English |
|---|---|
| Ehtahs wen mehcinet, cu-oc wen maqenike. | When ever someone dies, someone will go around to collect. |
| Nit-tehc-ona 'tiyali-maqenikhotiniya weci-kisihpultimok elomi-tpuhkiwik. | Immediately (as soon as they find out about the death), they gather food for the wake. |
Audio Recordings
| Recording | Type | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| word | Gracie | |
| example | Gracie | |
| example | Dolly |