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Part of speech

verb ta 32

Definition

s/he asks h/ (to answer question); s/he asks h/ (for something, to do something)

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-oqecimul-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
qecimul-
Changed Verb Stem:
eqecimul-

Notes

(compare 't-oqecimal; see also 'papehcimal)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
'Toqecimulan keq weci skat cpahkatomuhk. He asks him why he isn't married. (LM)
Cikayiw-ote eqecimulat milkun man. She forced herself to ask him for some money.
Toqecimulan muhsumsol keq weci-tuci-metsi-yaliyat. She asks her grandfather why he is out so late. (MES)
Ena 'toqecimulal pahtoliyasol cipotu 'kisi-sukonopalal pileyahsisol. Anna asked the priest whether he could baptize the newborn baby.
Ntoqecimuloq keq ntitom. He asked me what I said.
Selahpi 'toqecimulal 'tusol 'tutenehkewkun. Seraphine asks her daughter to go shopping for her.

Audio Recordings

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