'polkomon
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-
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| 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) |
Notes :
(see also metsihkomon)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Stephanie | |
| word | Dolly | |
| example | Alberta | |
| example | Dolly |