verb ti 27
s/he is ashamed of it, is embarrassed about it
Prefixed Verb Stem:
-toqesiktu-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
tqesiktu-
Changed Verb Stem:
teqesiktu-

Keywords

embarrass
ashamed

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ntus 'toqesiktun eli-mocapitat. My daughter is ashamed of (embarrassed about) her crooked teeth.
Ma-te-na Laks 'toqesiktuwon 'sahsakatpahan; 'tiyal kahkakuhsol: "Woliwon; tetoqi-te alosuwiw noniyakon." Laks isn't ashamed to go bareheaded. He says to the crow: "Thank you; my head has been sweating all this time." (LM)
'Toqesiktuniya ehta wasisok. The kids are ashamed of it. (GR)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
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