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Part of speech

verb ii 15

Definition

(task, movement) it is slow

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
nakatuwi-

Notes

(see also nakasson)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Komac nakatuwiw yut luhkewakon anqoc. Sometimes this work goes very slowly.
Nmetsihkus sepay elomi-natoluhki 'sami ma-te nkocicihtuwon eli-nakatuwik nkolahkom. I was late getting to work because I didn't know my clock was slow.
Nakatuwiw elikpehtuhut wikp. Pounding ash is slow work.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
example Dolly
example Dolly
example Dolly