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Part of speech

verb ta+obj 38

Definition

s/he cuts something belonging to h/ loose; s/he cuts h/ loose from it

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-poskosomuw-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
pskosomuw-
Changed Verb Stem:
peskosomuw-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
'Poskosomuwanol 'temisol 'tahpapimol. She cut her dog's rope and let him loose.
Kenuk-olu katama. Awonehe nposkosomakun yuhuht motekonapiyol kelopitek nkatol naka npihtinol, naka nwihqekehlokun weci, iyey, nutehkawotiyek. On nute-wicewan wot tahk wen ehpit kosona pilsqehsis, wen kahk-olu. But no. Instead they cut away the leather straps on my legs and arms and pulled me along by my clothes so that we could walk out. And I went out of there with this woman or girl who was there; I don't know who she was. (MT)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Stephanie
word Dolly
example Dolly
example Alberta