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Part of speech

verb ai 9

Definition

s/he peels bark

Noun Forms

Plural:
pqonhikhotuwok

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-poqqonhike-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
pqonhike-
Changed Verb Stem:
peqqonhike-

Notes

(see also monhiqe, pqolu)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Kcihkuk ntoliphukenen naci-pqonhikhotinen. We were taken in the woods to peel bark. (RM)
Mecimiw tepinuwuk Caci Teni etoli-pqonhiket. I used to watch George Dana peeling bark. (SC)
(verb ai 9) Pqonhikhotin. It's time to peel trees (now that the sap is running).
Api-pqonhike sepay Lula. Lawrence went and peeled bark this morning.
Pihce pqonhikhotin-ote 'qoci-nipon. Long ago there was bark peeling all summer.

Audio Recordings

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word Dolly
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