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Part of speech

verb ta 32

Definition

s/he fights (against) h/; s/he shames h/; s/he puts h/ in embarrassing situation, plays dirty trick on h/; (motewolon) s/he puts spell on h/

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-olihponol-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
lihponol-
Preverb:
-hponol- (with other initials)
Changed Verb Stem:
elihponol-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
(verb ai 1) Iya, 'sami-motuweyu elihponoltihtit. Oh, it's too bad the way they (two) fight each other.
Elihponolut 'toqesin, 'somokiphuwan wikuwamok. Caught at her trick, she is embarrassed and runs from the house, her feet leaving her behind (literally, with her back arched). (LM)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
word Dolly
example Alberta
example Dolly
Example Nancy