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Part of speech

verb ta 32

Definition

s/he foresees or anticipates h/ arrival; s/he expects h/; s/he wills h/ to arrive

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-pecitaham-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Npecitahamkuk ntoliyan, ma tahk nkoti-liyawon. They're expecting me to show up, but I don't want to go. (DAF)
(verb ta 32) Npecitahamkuwewk nqoss mewiyawiw. Somehow somebody willed (for me) that my son get better.
Kpecitahamkuk niktok; kamot-op ktoliyan. They expect you; it would be better for you to go.
Ma-te 'pecitahamawihil 'qossol, komotu kessewselit. He doesn't think his son will come, but all of a sudden he walks in.

Audio Recordings

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