Part of speech
verb ta+obj 38Definition
s/he leaves it for h/ to do, passes responsibility for it to h/; s/he places something belonging to h/, places it on something belonging to h/
Verb Forms
- Prefixed Verb Stem:
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-oli-punomuw-
- Unprefixed Verb Stem:
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li-punomuw-
- Changed Verb Stem:
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eli-punomuw-
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English |
|---|---|
| Nekom nit eli-punomuhut 'sakomawamkan. | It was left to him to run for chief (i.e., to run unopposed). |
| Tokec-op li-punomuwat kolhikon wecawtostaq kiwhos, cu 'kolhal. | If he sets the trap where the muskrat makes a path (in the muskrat's path), he'll be sure to catch him. |
Audio Recordings
| Recording | Type | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| word | Alberta | |
| example | Alberta | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Nancy |