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Part of speech

preverb

Definition

accidentally, unintentionally

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-pocci (-pocc-, -pott-, -pot-)
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
pci (pc-, pt-)
Changed Verb Stem:
pecci (pecc-, pett-, pet-)

Notes

(compare ahtopi, kespi)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ptaqosusu. He burned himself accidentally.
Npocci-maceptuwan Mali 'toptanol sepay elomiyay malsanikuwamok. I accidentally took Mary's coat this morning when I went to the store.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
Word Nancy
example Alberta
example Dolly