Part of speech
verb ai 8Definition
s/he plunges in all at once; (figuratively, for alcoholic beverages) s/he drinks greedily, guzzles, soaks self in liquor
Noun Forms
- Plural:
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'qotpehsinuhtuwok
Verb Forms
- Prefixed Verb Stem:
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-noqtopehsin-
- Unprefixed Verb Stem:
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'qotpehsin-
- Changed Verb Stem:
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neqtopehsin-
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English |
|---|---|
| Etutolatek 'qotpehsin-ote piyewok. | It was so hot, he dived right into the beer. |
| Wasis ma tepskuwasiw, cuwi-te 'qotpehsin. | The child couldn't wait any longer, he had to plunge right in. |
| Kotok cuwi-natomuwa tuciw neqtopehsit. | The other one had to be helped when he plunged in (he couldn't swim). |
Audio Recordings
| Recording | Type | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| word | Alberta | |
| Word | Dolly | |
| example | Alberta | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly |