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Part of speech

verb ai & ii 11, 22

Definition

s/he, it leaks (liquid running in or out)

Noun Forms

Plural:
'ciwciyawolotuwok (ai)

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-uciwciya-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
'ciwciya-
Changed Verb Stem:
weciwciya-

Notes

(compare espe)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ciwciye oqiton. The canoe leaks.
Kis nkisi-wolehtun weci-'ciwciyatpon. I have already fixed where it was leaking from.
'Ciwciye kpihikon. The dam leaks.
Ciwciyat wapahkuhs, musa wehkahahkoc. If the pail leaks, don't use it.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
word Donnell
Example Dolly
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Example Dolly
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