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Part of speech

verb ai 1

Definition

s/he is awake; s/he holds vigil over body of someone who has died

Noun Forms

Plural:
spasultuwok

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-uspasi-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
spasi-
Changed Verb Stem:
wespasi-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Kmawi-spasihpultipon-oc, naka kuskuhutomonen ktolatuwewakonumon. We'll all stay awake together and talk about our language.
Kehsuwok wespasulticik? How many were at the wake?
Spasu not, tehpu toli-kuwihkalsu. He is awake; he's just pretending to be asleep.

Audio Recordings

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