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Part of speech

verb ai 1

Definition

s/he closes eyes

Noun Forms

Plural:
piskiqewultuwok

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-piskiqewi-

Notes

(compare 'qotalokiqewu)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Mec-ote kpiskiqewiniya tokki nutuweq asakuwahq tolintaq. Even then, keep your eyes closed until you hear the chipmunk singing. (LM)
Kisi-te piskiqew skat keq koti-nomihtuwon, kenoq ma-te kisi-kpahmuwon kmoshun tan keq skat koti-wewomotomuwon. You can close your eyes to the things you don’t want to see, but you can’t close your heart to the things you don’t want to feel. (MA)
Piskiqewu Ena etolimiyat. Anna closes her eyes as she prays.

Audio Recordings

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