witayye, witahye
verb ai 11
s/he joins others in play
Plural :
witayyahtuwok, witayyawolotuwok; witahyahtuwok, etc.
Verb Stem :
-witayya-, -witahya-; (without ending) -witay
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Mec-ote-olu 'toqecimulal Cihkonaqcol witayyalin. | Still, he asks Turtle to participate in the games. (LM) |
| Ma-te nkoti-witahyaw. | I don't want to play with anyone. |
| Etuci-tqesusqihit wot pilsqehsis, aluwehta 'toqecimulaniya witayyalin. | This girl is very shy, even though they asked her to play with them. (WN) |
| Ma-te wen witayyemuhk. | There is no one to play with. |
Notes :
(see tolayye)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Alberta | |
| example | Alberta |