pisokonike
verb ai 9
s/he walks into high grass, bushes, etc. (where it is necessary to push vegetation aside in order to get through)
Plural :
pisokonikhotuwok
Verb Stem :
-pisokonike-
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Nutuwa wen yali-pisokoniket pahkak nikonuk. | I heard someone walking in the high grass behind my house. |
| Wot-ona nposum api-yali-pisokonike yali-qiluwahat apiqsehsu weci-kisihpit. Naka pistehsit, 'kisi-pistehsinon elomalokahk; wahkac-ote kisi-nutehe. On peciyat ntahcuwi-milan 'pisun. Nokatomuwan keq 'tolessin. | This cat of mine was in the high grass looking for mice to eat. And he stepped in, he stepped into a hole; he could hardly get out. And when he got home, I had to give him medicine. I was afraid something was wrong with him. (RoN) |
| Cel kecitok 'tahsosuwon saqtemini-kawisihkuk elomi-pisokoniket. | And his hat was caught on the blackberry thorns (or rough leaves) as he made his way into the bushes. |
| Psi-te soqskinepuwol 'tahtulhawihil weci-pisokoniket saqteminuwihkuk. | His shirt was in tatters when he walked through blackberry bushes. |
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Dolly | |
| Word | Nancy | |
| Example | Nancy | |
| Example | Nancy | |
| Example | Nancy | |
| example | Dolly | |
| Example | Nancy |