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Part of speech

verb ti 27

Definition

s/he has enough of it, makes enough of it

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-tepihtu-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Tokkiw waht peciyawotihtit on 'tepihtuniya posonutiyil, psi-keqsey. Until (finally) they got over there, and they had enough baskets and other things. (JH)
Ahtoli-sepuwit Mali, mam-ote 'tepihtun weci-kisonuwok mahkut. Mary kept saving, and finally she had enough to buy a dress.
Ya, nit-ona nil anqoc natonuhmuwewuk nuhkomoss keq, naka itom nuhkomoss, "Kil kwihqonomon keq peyemiyak," on-oc nomihtun keq pawatom on-oc nkoti-wihqonomon, on-oc ntiyukun tan elawotik. Elapi ma-te ntepihtuwon, on-oc nkoti-wesuwe-punomon, tahaluhp ice cream. Well, and when I go sometimes to buy something for my grandmother, and my grandmother says, "You keep the change," and I see something I want and I'm going to take it, and he (storekeeper) tells me what it costs. When I look, I don't have enough, and I'm going to put it back, like ice cream.
Maliyan itok, "Eci wolelomoqhotiyiq kilun. Ktepihtunen micuwakon, kuloposultipon-ona, naka koselomotultinen." Mary Ann said, "We are lucky. We have enough food, our house is warm, and we all love one another." (MES)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
example Nancy