Part of speech
verb ta 36Definition
(formal) s/he greets h/, welcomes h/
Verb Forms
- Prefixed Verb Stem:
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-ulasihkuw-
- Unprefixed Verb Stem:
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wolasihkuw-
- Changed Verb Stem:
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welasihkuw-
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English | |
|---|---|---|
| Tan eci-pecuhset waht epilit, on-oc 'tiyan, "Nulasihkuwa pili-sakom." | When he gets to where the chief sits, he says to him, "I welcome the new chief." | |
| Kulasihkulpon. | We welcome you. | |
| Kulasihkul sakom. | (words accompanying welcome dance) I welcome you, chief. | |
| Ulasihkuwal pahtoliyasol elomi-ksahat imiyewikuwamok. | She greeted the priest as she was going into the church. | |
| (verb ai 1) Wolasikawotuwok. | They greet each other. | |
| (verb ai 1) Mehtolasihkawotultuwok. | They finish greeting one another. (LM) |
Audio Recordings
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| word | Brenda | ||
| example | Dolly | ||
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