verb ai & ii 11, 22
(submerged object) s/he, it is exposed by outgoing tide or by draining water (in headpond, bathtub, etc.)
Plural:
sinkiyawolotuwok (ai)
Verb Stem:
-sinkiya-

Notes

(see also sinpekiye)

Keywords

drain
exposed

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Sinkiyak oqiton, on yaka ntapiptun. When the canoe was exposed by the outgoing tide, I went and got it.
Monihkul sinkiyetul. The islands appear when the tide goes out (but are submerged at high tide). The islands are part of the mainland at low tide.

Audio Recordings

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Word Dolly
Example Dolly
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