verb ti 28
s/he misses it when trying to step on it, loses footing or foothold on it
Verb Stem:
-polkom-
Changed Verb Stem:
pelkom-

Notes

(see also metsihkomon)

Keywords

step on
foothold
miss 2

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ya, not kahk Nihkoloss, iyey, ma not mehtatomu, iyey. Tama yaluhset nit monossapsqihkuk sitomok, 'polkomon yaq, on uci-poneqamin nit. Yeah, that Nicholas, he didn't die of old age, um. When he was walking on some ledges by the beach he lost his footing, and he fell from there. (LB)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Stephanie
word Dolly
example Alberta
example Dolly