verb ii 14
it is hard to do, is difficult
Verb Stem:
sikeyi-

Keywords

difficult
hard 2

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Sikeyu wen eqeci-luhkatok skat nenomuhk. It's difficult to work at something one knows nothing about.
Komac sikeyu tan ci wasis mecimi-ksinuhket. It is very hard when a child is always sick.
Sikeyu wen keti-skicinuwatuwet. It's hard to learn to speak Wolastoqey.
Nita, eli-asitewtok sakom, "Nit sikeyu ellukhotimok." Well now, answers the chief, "That is a difficult task." (LM)
Sikeyu ehcuwihtasik spomk. It's hard trying to earn one's way into heaven.

Audio Recordings

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word Dolly
Word Nancy
example Dolly
Example Nancy
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Example Nancy
example Dolly
Example Nancy
example Dolly
Example Nancy
example Dolly
Example Nancy