sakomawka
verb ai 13
s/he does chief's dance; (Maine) does governor's dance
Plural :
sakomawkahtuwok
Verb Stem :
-sakomawka-
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Sakomawkan sakom nastuwut. | There is a chief's dance when the chief is installed. |
| Psi-te pomawsuwinuwok sakomawkahtuwok. | All the people did the chief's dance. |
| Yut kahk tokec, ma-te, iyey... ma-te yut kahk-otehlu... ma-te sakomawkanu toke. | Here now, no one... they don't... but they don't do the chief’s dance anymore now. (LS) |
| Nopal nomiyotsopon nikk ehpicik etoli-sakomawkahtihtit. | If only you had seen those women doing the chief's dance. |
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Brenda | |
| Word | Dolly | |
| example | Brenda | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly |