pskehom, pskohom
verb ai 7
s/he turns to side swimming (e.g., to avoid something); s/he turns to swim into branching waterway (e.g., into brook where it enters river)
Plural :
pskehomuhtuwok, pskohomuhtuwok; pskiyahmuhtuwok
Prefixed Verb Stem :
-poskehom-, -poskohom-; -poskiyahm-
Unprefixed Verb Stem :
pskehom-, pskohom-; pskiyahm-
Changed Verb Stem :
peskehom-, peskohom-; peskiyahm-
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Pskehom sonulok. | He swam to one side to avoid the raft. |
Notes :
(third stem is used by older speakers for some forms of the verb)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Stephanie | |
| word | Dolly | |
| example | Stephanie | |
| example | Dolly |