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Part of speech

verb ta 36

Definition

(fish) s/he jerks on line attached to h/ (fisherman); (person) s/he calls h/ on telephone, sends telegram to h/

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-mattoktehmuw-

Notes

(in second and third definitions refers to sending Morse code by wire; see also 't-olonahqapishal)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Temonu kmattoktehmuwin. Call me later.
Nitap, nunheltomuwin. Eluwe-te nunitahasin kmattoktehmulon. Forgive me, my friend. I almost forgot to call you.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alice
example Dolly
Example Nancy