verb ai 12
(sailing) s/he goes against the wind, s/he tacks
Plural:
pihciqahahtuwok
Verb Stem:
-pihciq_ha-

Notes

(also, pihciqehsin)

Keywords

against
tack
wind 1

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Apaciyat pihciqehe. On his way back, the wind was against him.
Nuleksonomapon elomiyayek Monahnuk, kenuk apaciyayek npihciqahapon. It was good sailing when we went to Grand Manan Island, but coming back the wind was against us.

Audio Recordings

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word Stephanie
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