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Part of speech

verb ta 32

Definition

s/he splits h/ (ash splint) along grain into thinner layers using teeth to hold one side

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-pihtup-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ehpit ketuwihtaq amalhikkil posonutihil nit-tehc 'pihtupan skitahqemeyal wapikpihil. When a woman wants to make a fancy basket, she splits splints from the top layer of the white sapwood.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
Word Nancy
example Alberta
Example Nancy