wekessu
verb ai & ii 1, 14
s/he, it breaks; s/he, it breaks down
Plural :
wekessultuwok, wekessuhtuwok (ai)
Verb Stem :
-wekessi-
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Nit 'qocihpun 'tahtoli-nutoman not 'tehpitemol. Am-ote, kis-ote mace-wekessu pqom. | All that winter he kept hearing news of his wife. Finally the ice was beginning to break up. (MT) |
| On neke neqt nwewitahatomon, iyey, on wekessin nikuwoss ihil washer. | And I remember that one time when my mother's washing machine broke down. (MB) |
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Nancy | |
| example | Nancy |