verb ti 27
s/he attempts it, tries it out; s/he challenges it, tests self against it
Prefixed Verb Stem:
-oqecehtu-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
qecehtu-
Changed Verb Stem:
eqecehtu-

Keywords

try
challenge
attempt

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
'Tahtoli-qecehtun Lula, kenoq mec ma 'kisehtuwon. Lawrence kept trying but still couldn't do it.
Qeceht tan tutpekiye! (e.g., firing a gun into water) Try it to see how much of a splash it makes!
Ma nkisehtuwon, ntoqecehtun, peci-te nit ehta math 'cuwi nit wen kisokehkimsin. I couldn't do it, I tried; even that math, you have to teach it to yourself. (RR)
'Koti yaq qecehtun tomk mesq menuhmuhk. She's going to try it out first before she buys it.
Apc qeceht! Try it again!

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Nancy
word Dolly
Example Nancy
Example Nancy
Example Nancy
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example Dolly
example Nancy