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Part of speech

verb ti 27

Definition

s/he measures it

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-topaskutu-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
tpaskutu-
Changed Verb Stem:
tepaskutu-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Olkil, nit-al-ote 'tolkilon; ktahcuwi-tpaskutun qotoput, koti-kciciyot elkilok. He's that big, about that big; you have to measure the chair if you want to know how big he is. (JAN)
On-oc 'topaskutun ewehket 'katol, olomelku. And he will measure it with his feet, by pacing. (JAN)
Nehe, tpaskutune yut nukhomon. Okay, let's measure this flour.
Wen toke 'koti-tpaskutun wiponut. Now one is going to measure the basket bottom (to determine the size of the lid). (PN)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
example Alberta
word Dolly
example Dolly