verb ti 28
s/he is careful with (of, about) it; s/he watches out for it (so as to avoid breaking it or bumping into it, etc.)
Prefixed Verb Stem:
-nossawatom-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
'sawatom-
Preverb:
-nsawatom-, -'sawatom-
Changed Verb Stem:
nessawatom-

Keywords

careful
watch out for

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
'Sawatomun! Temonu kpoliptun! Watch out! You may drop it!
Knossawatomon, kaskitome nit. You watch out, the bottom drops off steeply. (RF)
Mecimiw 'titomonehpon nmuhsums, "Knossawatomon eliyayin." My grandfather always used to say, "Be careful about where you go."
Sawatomun! Watch out (for it)!

Audio Recordings

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word Dolly
example Dolly
example Dolly
example Dolly
example Dolly