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Part of speech

verb ii 17

Definition

it runs smoothly, goes well, works; it is done properly

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
wolesson-
Changed Verb Stem:
welesson-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Wolessonul nihtol. Those work well. (GR)
Pihce nit nekomaw ansa-te nit uluwehkaniya weci wen kisamket pool, 'sami ma-te apc tama keq olonukotu keq qin, on nit-ona wolesson nit eyik, qeni-ihit nit, iyey, sapsis naka nit poolroom. A long time ago they made good use of it to play pool, because there was nothing else happening anywhere, really, and it was good that it was there, for as long as he had the, uh, shop and that poolroom. (RR)
Aha, wolessonul nihtol mihqotanisol wen keti-suksahqet. Yes, those knives are good to use when one is going to cook.

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