'somakonossuwiw
verb ai 3
s/he serves as soldier, is soldier
Plural :
'somakonossuwultuwok
Prefixed Verb Stem :
-usomakonossuwi-
Unprefixed Verb Stem :
'somakonossuwi-
Changed Verb Stem :
wesomakonossuwi-
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Neke wesomakonossuwit wolapesu, cel 'kisi-te wicuhkema nikihku. | When he was a soldier he was paid well, and he was able to help his parents. |
| Ktanaqsuwok skicinuwok api-'somakonossuwulticik matonotimkil. | Many Native people have served in wartime. |
| Nusomakonossu. | I am a soldier. |
| Nit kisi-'somakonossuwitpon nit elteluwut nit. | He got shot when he was serving as a soldier. (RM) |
| Mecimi-te nilun nusomakonossuwiponuhpon. | We always served as soldiers. |
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Alberta | |
| example | Alberta | |
| word | Dolly | |
| example | Dolly |