verb ai 11
s/he sobers up
Plural:
pahkiyahtuwok, pahkiyawolotuwok
Verb Stem:
-pahkiya-

Notes

(compare enuwiye)

Keywords

sober

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Sipki-pahkiye, apc-oc mace-sputsuwuhtiniya. He would be sober for a long time, then they would start sporting around. (LB)
'Sami nit-tehc wen 'kotuhsomin, tokki mehciyak, nit-tehc wen 'tahcuwi-pahkiyan. Because then you drink, until it's all gone, then you have to sober up. (LB)
Ki! Am huspoliwultiniya (Mam uspoliwultiniya). Kuttayimultuwok. Am-ote, kis cel tokkiw pahkiyawolotihtit kisi-nipayimiyane. Wisoki-mocomolsuhtuwok. Ma-na wen mitsiw. Kat-te keq. So! Then they had a spree.They had a good time. Finally, by the time they all sobered up again, Christmas had already gone by. They were awfully sick. No one had eaten. Not a thing. (MT)

Audio Recordings

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