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Part of speech

verb ai 1

Definition

s/he jumps, leaps

Noun Forms

Plural:
tokkultuwok

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-otoqqi-, -otq_hi-
Preverb:
-otoqqi-, -toqqi- (e.g., yalotokku, pasittokku); -otq_hi-, -tq_hi- (e.g., sakhotkuhu, nutetkuhu)
Changed Verb Stem:
etoqqi-, teqqi-, etq_hi-

Notes

(q in stem changes to k before u; qq changes to kk before u)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Neke etqihit (etoqqit, teqqit), on napisqahman. When she jumped, she tripped.
Mecimi-te ntotoqqipon (ntotqihipon) wen samoninokot. We always jump when somebody touches us.
Mecimi-te yalotokkultuwok wasisok. Children are always jumping around.
Kotuwotokku (kotuwotkuhu) wot knican. Your child wants to jump.
Tokec-op otqayan, cu-op ntomikonahtehsin. If I jump, I'll break my leg for sure.

Audio Recordings

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