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Part of speech

verb ai & ii 1, 14

Definition

(ball, rock) s/he, it bounces around (involuntarily); (bird, bat, insect) s/he darts around (in the air); (person) s/he staggers around

Noun Forms

Plural:
(y)alamultuwok (ai)

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-iyalami-, -alami-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
yalami-, alami-
Changed Verb Stem:
yalami-, alami-

Notes

(see also alamossit)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Yalamu epeskomakon. The ball bounces around.
Wen kahk yalamit, yali-kipiye. He who staggers, falls. (ID)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
example Brenda
word Brenda
example Alberta