wecuwawiye
verb ai & ii 11, 22
s/he, it comes nearer, approaches
Plural :
wecuwawiyawolotuwok (ai)
Verb Stem :
-wecuwawiya-
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Lampeqinuhsisok mecimtehsinuk stahqonuk; ma kisi-wicuhkemsiwiyik yaka motentaq sipsis, on-oc wecuwawiye ktahkomiq. Kisi-op poneqessuwok apc neqt wecuwawiyak ktahkomiq; nit etoli-makskelomut. | The water sprites are caught in a tree; they cannot help themselves until a bird sings, then the earth approaches nearer. They could have gotten down if the earth approached nearer just once more, but there they were stranded. (LM/DAF) |
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Nancy | |
| example | Nancy |