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Part of speech

preverb

Definition

calmly, peacefully, slowly; quietly

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-sankewi (-sankew-)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Sankewinaqsu. S/he looks peaceful.
Sankewitutom. S/he behaves calmly.
Nit-ona apc 'sankewi-pomawsultiniya. And once again they lead quiet lives.
Etuci-sankewi-nisoluhkehtit yukk skinuhsisok. These boys are working very peacefully together.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Brenda
Word Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
example Brenda