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Part of speech

preverb

Definition

(at a house, store, etc.) stopping by briefly, going in and out once quickly

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-nimske (-nimskiy-)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nimskehtehsin. S/he pays a quick visit. S/he goes in and out fast.
Nimske-psqolehtoma Lula. Lawrence stops by to get a light for his pipe pipe.
Nimske-nomiya nikuwoss. I stopped by to see my mother for a moment.
Nimskiyahkaniya nuspehpol. They dropped off the newspaper on the way by.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
example Dolly
example Dolly
example Alberta