tomi (tom-)

preverb

apart, into two separate pieces

Verb Stem : -tomi (-tom-)

Changed Verb Stem : temi (tem-)

Passamaquoddy-Maliseet	English Phrase
'Tomalokossepal.	S/he bites (chews) h/ ear off.
Tomiye.	(branch, cornice, beam) It breaks off.
'Tomonomon.	S/he breaks it in two by hand.
Tomonal.	S/he breaks h/ in two by hand.
Tomiskipenal.	S/he twists h/ neck off.
Tomalokossenal.	S/he removes h/ ear with hand.