esuhkew
particle
back and forth; (two people, etc.) taking turns, alternating
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Naka pol-otehc leposenti Sipayik litposu, apc next two years-oc yuta, esuhkew. | And Sipayik's representative (to the Maine state legislature) would serve first and then the next two years it would be here, back and forth. (LS) |
| Aha, nwewitatomon, 'sami pihce pesq-ote sakom, nihtol nisonul Motahkomikuk naka Sipayik, esuhkew tahk. | Yes, I remember, because long ago there was only one chief for both Motahkomikuk and Sipayik, but alternating. (ID) |
| Esuhkew-oc ktolahkenomawotinen. | We will throw it back and forth. (JAN) |
Notes :
(term of representative is now four years)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Susan | |
| word | Donnell | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| example | Dolly |