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Part of speech

verb ai 3

Definition

s/he is young, is a child

Noun Forms

Plural:
wasisuwultuwok

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-uwasisuwi-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
wasisuwi-
Changed Verb Stem:
ewasisuwi-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ewasisuwit Mali mecimiw 'pawatomon wenil 'kolonokun. When Mary was young she always wanted someone to hold her.
Neke ewasisuwiyan nwikuwaci-oli sitomok. Long ago, when I was young, I liked going to the shore.
Ewasisuwit. When s/he was young. In h/ childhood. In h/ youth. (as noun) The youngest child.
Mec-ote wasisuwiw nqenoss naka kis etuceyit. My granddaughter is still a child, even though she's older.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Nancy
example Nancy