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Part of speech

verb ai & ii 11, 22

Definition

s/he, it swings well

Noun Forms

Plural:
wolapekiyawolotuwok (ai)

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-ulapekiya-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
wolapekiya-
Changed Verb Stem:
welapekiya-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Wolapekiye lapekessut. The swing swings nicely.
'Kosokayatuwahan apiqsehsis, wot-olu sqotes petatuwet epahsiw; 'tiyal yaq, "I, eci-wolapekiyak yut! Yut-tehc ntotolapeki." The mouse climbed across, the spark (ember) got as far as the middle; he said to him, "Eee, this (bridge) swings perfectly! I'll be swinging right here." (CS)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
example Scott
word Scott
example Dolly
word Dolly
example Dolly