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Part of speech

verb ti 28

Definition

s/he kindles it, lights it

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-posqolenom-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
psqolenom-
Changed Verb Stem:
pesqolenom-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
'Posqolenomon wihkiyan lempok. He lights the wick of the lamp.
Neke pesqolenok possaqhenomakon ahtoli-kahsuwelamson. When he lit the lantern, it kept blowing out.
Ma-na, iyey, 'posqolenomuwonol nihtol qin pemskutekil, tahalu mecimiw. And they don't really burn the fields the way they used to. (JH)
Posqolenomon pilasqis macetutuwet. He kindles it with a piece of paper.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
word Alberta
example Dolly
example Alberta