Part of speech
verb ta 31Definition
s/he skins h/; s/he plucks h/ (bird)
Verb Forms
- Prefixed Verb Stem:
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-possehl-
- Unprefixed Verb Stem:
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psehl-, possehl-
- Preverb:
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-psehl-
- Changed Verb Stem:
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pessehl-
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English |
|---|---|
| (verb ta+obj 38) Wot-olu sipsisol etoli-qeci-psehtuwacil wonoskiyol. | This one was trying to pluck the bird's wing. (MT) |
| Psehla cuspes sepay. | The porpoise was skinned out this morning. |
| Kisi-psehlat naka kisekonat, nit wecihtaq elsewet. | When she has skinned it and prepared the hide, this is what she makes her clothing from. |
| Mali nihtawi-psehlal ahkiqol. | Mary knows how to skin a seal. |
| Pessehlat otuhkol, psi-te pokahkoniptine. | When he skinned the deer, his hands got all bloody. |
Audio Recordings
| Recording | Type | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| word | Stephanie | |
| word | Dolly | |
| word | Alberta | |
| example | Dolly | |
| example | Alberta |