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Part of speech

verb ai 2

Definition

s/he is very much afraid or scared or frightened

Noun Forms

Plural:
siktehpayultuwok

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-siktehpayi-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
'Tomaki-wasis eci-sikehpayit. That poor child is so frightened.
Siktehpayu wasis metessik keq wahsiw: litahasu cilomotasu. The child was scared to death when he heard something in the next room: he thought it was haunted.
Keq-al weci-siktehpayihtit? I wonder why they are afraid.
Ma yaq-ote wot ehpit kisi-macessiw, eci-siktehpayit. They say the woman couldn't move, she was so scared.
Komac siktehpayu wasis keti-saphat taktal. The child was really scared when the doctor was going to give him an injection.

Audio Recordings

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