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Part of speech

verb ai & ii 12, 23

Definition

s/he, it fills with water; (ii) it is high tide

Noun Forms

Plural:
psonpahawolotuwok (ai)

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-possonp_ha-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
psonp_ha-
Changed Verb Stem:
pessonp_ha-

Notes

(compare ksakuwiye)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Psonpehe puhtay ahtoli-tepi-psoqepektehsok ellak. The bottle fills with water as raindrops keep falling into it.
Ma-tehc kisi-luhsehpon monihkuk 'sami kis psonpehe. We won't be able to walk to the island, because it is high tide.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Stephanie
word Dolly
example Stephanie
example Dolly