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Part of speech

verb ai 1

Definition

s/he sleeps or naps during day

Noun Forms

Plural:
spoteqsultuwok

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-aspoteqsi-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
spoteqsi-
Changed Verb Stem:
wespoteqsi-, espoteqsi-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ipa wot lapoman yali-spoteqsit! Just look at him, sleeping during the day!
On nit monihkuk naci-spoteqsin, 'tatolahsimin. So he went to take a nap on an island, to rest. (MT)
Mecimi-te wot yali-spoteqsu nmotaqs. My friend is always sleeping during the day.
Ntaspoteqs. I nap during the day.

Audio Recordings

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