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Part of speech

verb ai, ai+obj 1

Definition

s/he sits on top of it

Noun Forms

Plural:
'tehsaqopultiniya

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-tehsaqopi-

Notes

(some speakers use the stem -tehsahqop for forms with no ending: ntehsahqop, ktehsahqop; tehsahqop!)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Motewolon 'tehsaqopinol nipawselicil. The witch is sitting on the moon (in a picture).
(verb ai) Ketunolihcihi petapasilit, tehsaqopu musok, etoli-wtomat, etolaskuwasit. When his enemies come along, he is sitting on top of the moose, smoking, waiting. (LM)
Woli-te tehsaqop (tehsahqop) ntahsomeluk. Just sit on my lap.
Sipsis tehsaqopu tapik. The bird is sitting on the bow.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
example Nancy