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Part of speech

verb ii 17

Definition

it hits and glances off, ricochets

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
sqihtehson-
Changed Verb Stem:
esqihtehson-

Notes

(variant of sqittehson)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Skinuhsis elahket ponapsq 'samaqanok, on-olu-al olomi-sqihtehson. When the boy threw the rock at the water, it went skipping away.
Tette olomi-sqihtehsone kcissuwan. The bullet glanced off and went that way.
Cel metiyaqsok kcissuwan esqihtehsok. The bullet made a ping-like sound as it ricocheted.

Audio Recordings

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