okonse | Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey Language Portal

verb ai 9

s/he gathers driftwood (smaller pieces, as for kindling)

Plural:: okonsahtuwok

Verb Stem:: -okonse-
Preverb:: -okonse-, -konse-
Changed Verb Stem:: ekonse-

Notes

(compare cimse, cimsuhke, qahnuskuhke)

Keywords

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey	English
Metkonse.	S/he is done gathering driftwood.
'Kekiw-ote ntokons.	I gather driftwood all day.
Kiskonse.	S/he has gathered driftwood.
Natkonse.	S/he goes to gather driftwood.
Apkonse.	S/he is back from gathering driftwood.
Petkonse.	S/he gathers driftwood up to there.
Olomokonse.	S/he gathers driftwood, moving away from here.
Macekonse.	S/he begins to gather driftwood.
Eqqonse.	S/he stops gathering driftwood (ehqi + okonse).

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