pkonahsu
verb ai 1
s/he picks things up; s/he gathers crop, picks, harvests (especially, potatoes)
Plural :
pkonahsultuwok
Prefixed Verb Stem :
-mokonahsi-
Unprefixed Verb Stem :
pkonahsi-
Changed Verb Stem :
mekonahsi-
Verb Stem With Preverb :
-pkonahsi-, -mkonahsi-
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Pihce mekonahsit cuwi-wici-teponahqe. | Long ago a picker had to help with loading. |
| Ehtaste pkonahsultimk wici-pkonahsu. | Every time there is a crop to gather he goes along. |
| Nit-te-na nmihtaqs, tan eci naci-pkonahsit pocetesol, on 'peciptun pocetesol weci-kisihpultiyek 'qocihpun. | And then my father, when he went to pick potatoes, he would bring potatoes back for us to eat all winter. (RM) |
| Tokec-op pkonahsit, piyemihp manihke. | If he would only take part in the harvest he would make more money. |
| Pkonahsultin. | Potato picking time. |
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| example | Scott | |
| Example | Nancy |