verb ai 1
s/he is shy; s/he is ashamed, is embarrassed
Plural:
tqesultuwok
Prefixed Verb Stem:
-toqesi-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
tqesi-
Changed Verb Stem:
teqesi-

Keywords

embarrass
ashamed
shy

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Pilsqehsis eci-tqesit cel mehqiqahat. The girl was so embarrassed she blushed.
Ehpit tqesu 'sami nisuwihticil piyemi-cilkenskosuwol katok nekom. The woman is embarrassed that her husband is shorter than she is.
Ma-te wen tqesiw. No one is ashamed.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
example Dolly