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Part of speech

verb ti 28

Definition

s/he wears it (clothing, etc.)

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-poskom-, -possihkom-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
psihkom-
Preverb:
-psihkom-
Changed Verb Stem:
peskom-, pessihkom-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
'Poskomon nahsahqehtakon kisi-milut Mali. Mary wears the ring that was given her.
Peskok (pessihkok) suniqensut ulkakun. The make-up she is wearing makes her look good.
Ya, cel mecimiw 'poskomon nit ahsosuwon mekoseweyik. Yeah, she always used to wear that black hat. (GP)
'Poskomuhtiniyal wesamkihqahk polcisol. They wear pants that are too big.
'Qocitokon 'qoni-psihkomon 'takuwey. She dressed in mourning for one year.
(verb ai 7) Ma-te keq psihkomu, aha, ya. She didn't have anything on, yes, yeah. (RR)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Stephanie
word Dolly
example Alberta
example Dolly