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Part of speech

preverb

Definition

(indicating sensitivity or susceptibility) often, frequently, easily

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-uskewi (-uskew-)
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
skewi (skew-)
Changed Verb Stem:
weskewi (weskew-)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Skewalosu. S/he gets sweaty easily.
Naka nil nuskewi-wonitahasin. And I forget easily. (ID)
Skewotemu. S/he cries easily. S/he cries often.

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