'tepihtun
verb ti 27
s/he has enough of it, makes enough of it
Verb Stem :
-tepihtu-
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| 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 :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Dolly | |
| example | Nancy |