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Part of speech

verb ti 27

Definition

s/he wears it out by handling it; s/he spends it all

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-nokkahponotu-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
'kihkahponotu-
Changed Verb Stem:
nekkahponotu-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nokkahponotune utapakon. He wore out his car by abusing it (e.g., hauling heavy loads).
Nokkahponotun manim. She spent all her money.
Kis-ona nokkahponotune Tuma manim. Tom, however, had already spent all of his money. (MT)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
example Dolly
example Dolly
example Dolly