verb ai 1
s/he talks constantly, s/he talks and talks; (imperative and absentative forms) s/he shuts up, stops talking
Plural:
costaqsultuwok, costaqsuhtuwok
Verb Stem:
-costaqsi-
Changed Verb Stem:
cestaqsi-

Keywords

talk
shut
constantly

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Costaqsic not wasis. Have that child be quiet. Make that child be quiet.
(imperative) Costaqs! Kuli-tpostuwin. Be quiet! Listen carefully to me.
(absentative) Mam-ote costaqsuwa. He has finally shut up (stopped talking).
Olomihkawotukk cestaqsicikk (cestaqsitkokk). The people who were talking constantly went away.

Audio Recordings

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