sipkiye

verb ai & ii 11, 22

(food, fuel) s/he, it lasts for a long time; (ai) s/he is gone for a long time

Plural : sipkiyawolotuwok (ai)

Verb Stem : -sipkiya-

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey	English Phrase
Eci wot sipkiyat Sapet; temonu-te ntahcuwi-macaha.	This Elizabeth has been gone for a very long time; I'll have to leave in a little while.
Ma-te ntuci-sawe-psqolehtomawon toke, tepot-olu nutomawey sipkiye.	I don't light up as often now, so my tobacco lasts longer.
Komac sipkiye Tuma!	Thomas has been gone for a very long time!