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Part of speech

preverb

Definition

heard but not seen

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-mote (-motiy-)
Changed Verb Stem:
mete (metiy-)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Motiyewestu. S/he is heard speaking.
Motiyaphal. S/he is heard tracking him.
Mote-suku. S/he is heard paddling.
Nutaq weckuwi-mote-suki. He heard me paddling toward him.
Motewehta. (dog) S/he is heard howling.
Motiyayye. S/he is heard playing.
Mote-kakaluwe. S/he is heard calling out.

Audio Recordings

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