preverb
down, downward
Verb Stem:
-poneqi (-poneq-, -ponek-)
Changed Verb Stem:
peneqi (peneq-, penek-)

Notes

(ponek- before u; in certain cases when the combining form of the verb stem begins with k, that k changes to q, as in poneqqawotine; see olkawotuwok)

Keywords

down
downward

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Poneqiye wasis yalatuwet. The child fell down when climbing around.
'Poneqi-cihkahal wastiyil. He sweeps the snow down.
Poneqqawotine lahkapok. Let's go down into the cellar.
Ponekuhse. S/he walks down.
'Ponekkuwal. S/he pushes h/ off the bed (down onto floor).

Audio Recordings

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word Stephanie
word Dolly
example Stephanie
example Dolly