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Part of speech

verb ai, ai+obj 9

Definition

s/he throws it; s/he lets go of it, drops it (something s/he has been holding)

Noun Forms

Plural:
'tolakhotiniya, 'tolahkahtiniya, 'tolahkawolotiniya

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-olahke-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
lahke-
Preverb:
-ahke- (with other initials)
Changed Verb Stem:
elahke-

Notes

(verb ai: see lahke)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Eci yaq lahket kehtaqsuwol. Right away he let go of the ghost. (MT)
Tehpu yaq qeni-lahkehtit otuhkol naka maceluttiyephuwaniya. They just dropped the deer and ran the hell away. (WN)
Woli-te 'tolahkan layyektakon nemiyat wikuwossol. She drops the toy immediately when she sees her mother.
Musa lahkehkoc! Don't throw it!
On yaq wot Susehp 'tolahkan yut khakon. So Joseph here let go of the door. (MT)
Kakawahke. (baseball) He throws fast.
On yaq 'tolahkan piyaqtihikon, nomciniw awtik; 'tolahkan, yut tahk yaq wikuwam ehtek, on nekom 'kossahan. And he threw a chip down beside the road; he threw it, suddenly here stood a house, and he went in. (EN)
Monehtun 'tahsosuwon naka 'tolahkan kuhutik. He takes off his hat and throws it on the bed.

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