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Part of speech

verb ai 9

Definition

s/he takes a breath

Noun Forms

Plural:
nehsahtuwok

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-nehse-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Wahkehs eli-nehsemok muskamqehtun. After but a few breaths (a few minutes), he pulls it from the coals. (LM)
Nan eli-nehsemok kisi nihi. Nan eli-nehsemok new. Five minutes past three. Five minutes to four. (LM)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
Word Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly