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Part of speech

verb ta+obj 38

Definition

s/he scares or chases away all of something belonging to h/

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-nokkahpawotuw-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
'kihkahpawotuw-
Changed Verb Stem:
nekkahpawotuw-

Notes

(usually, plural direct object only)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ma-na wkisi-nomiyawiyol. "On solahki not nomiyuk not mocahantuwi-weyossis. Temonuk, nokkahpawotakun yut weyossis wiwoniw. Kat-op, kat-op iyey, nkisi keq nehpahtu tan nit qeni-ihit." But he couldn't see it. "If I can just spot that devil of an animal sometime! After a while, it will scare away all of the animals around here on me. I won't be able to kill a thing as long as it's around." (MT)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
example Dolly
Example Nancy