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Part of speech

verb ta 32

Definition

s/he is careful with (of, about) h/; s/he watches out for h/

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-nossawal-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
'sawal-
Preverb:
-nsawal-, -'sawal-
Changed Verb Stem:
nessawal-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ntahcuwi-'sawala ntemis 'sami mecimi-te yali-qasku awtik. I have to watch out for my dog because he's always running out onto the road.
'Sawalan not opos! Look out for that tree (or else you'll bump into it)!
'Sawalan olomuss! Beware of dog!

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
example Dolly
example Dolly
Example Nancy