sputsuwiw
verb ai 3
s/he drinks alcoholic beverages to have a good time
Plural :
sputsuwultuwok, sputsuwuhtuwok
Verb Stem :
-sputsuwi-
Changed Verb Stem :
esputsuwi-
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Tehpu yali-sputsuwiw Husa; kehtol-al ma-te wen 'koti-milawon luhkewakon. | All John does is drink around; of course no one is going to give him work. |
| Nil ntapci-sputsu; mus wen 'tomeyawic! | I'm already drinking; nobody bother me! |
| Anqoc-ona neket nwewitahatomon, ewasisuwit, itom, iya, anqoc sputsuwuhtuwok, cipotu yekk 'tankolumuwal kosona keq, ma kahk all the time, on yaq anqoc matonotuhtiniya, matonotiniya wenihi. Pihce. | Sometimes, too, at that time, I remember he said that when he was a child, sometimes they sported around, maybe with their uncle or something, but not all the time, and sometimes they would fight among themselves, fight other people. It was a long time ago. |
| Kil-ona apc ksputsu? | Are you drinking again? |
Notes :
(see sputs)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Stephanie | |
| Word | Dolly | |
| example | Stephanie | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly |