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Part of speech

preverb

Definition

moving away; moving out of the way

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-polili (-polil-)
Changed Verb Stem:
pelili (pelil-)

Notes

(compare mace, olomi, poli, qasi)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Poliluhse. She gets out of the way.
Poliliptinewu. She moves her hand out of the way.
Poliliptinessu. She moves her hand out of the way quickly.

Audio Recordings

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