somahtuwiw
verb ai 3
s/he is smart, is clever; s/he is agile
Plural :
somahtuwultuwok, somahtuwiwultuwok
Verb Stem :
somahtuwi-
Changed Verb Stem :
semahtuwi-
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Somahtuwiw not Sutihk. | That Judy is smart. (GR) |
| Wespasahkiwik, kehtol-ote 'pethulaniya pilsqehsisol. Wolikossu-na wot pilsqehsis. Wolasokiqahsu, wolikossu. Somahtuwiw. Ki! Naka ksi-mokosewaltoqe. Waht-te peciyetul wpiyehsumol. Naka wsomahtuwin tahalu-tehp alamossit. | In the morning, sure enough, they brought the girl over. She was pretty, too, this girl. She had a nicely shaped face; she was pretty. She was agile. Well! And she had dark black hair. Her hair came down to here. And she was as agile as a hummingbird. |
Notes :
(from English, smart)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Dolly | |
| example | Dolly |