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Part of speech

verb ta 33

Definition

s/he pleases h/, does h/ a favor, honors h/

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-ulasuwiy-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
wolasuwiy-
Changed Verb Stem:
welasuwiy-

Notes

(also, 'palitahasikhal)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Kotama-olu 'kisi-wolasuwiyawi. But he cannot please them. (LM)
Wot oli-qolopehlosu welikit pilsqehsis, naka ulasuwiyukuniya. He turns himself into a beautiful girl, and they are pleased with him. (LM)
(verb ai 1) Nulasuwiyutipon. We please each other.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
example Dolly
example Brenda
word Brenda
example Dolly
word Dolly