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Part of speech

verb ai 1

Definition

s/he asks, questions, inquires, consults

Noun Forms

Plural:
qecikesultuwok

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-oqecikesi-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
qecikesi-
Changed Verb Stem:
eqecikesi-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
"Keq nikt itomuk sipsisok?" 'toli-qecikesin Wiwilomeq. "What are those birds saying?" asks Slug.
Neke eqecikesimk. When questions were being asked.
On Maliyan 'toqecikesin keq mehsi mihtaqsol lahket 'tahsosuwon Tepit oloqiw epit. Mary Ann asks her father why he threw his hat on the floor by where David was sitting. (MES)
Pahtoliyas qecikesu mehsi skat psi-te wen witimiyahq. The priest asks why not everyone goes to church.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
Word Dolly
Example Dolly
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Example Dolly
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