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Part of speech

verb ii 21

Definition

(fire, flame, lamp) it goes out

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
'kahsuwe-
Changed Verb Stem:
nekkahsuwe-

Notes

(compare 'kahsuwessu)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
On-oc tan ci 'kahsuwek, on-oc nikuwoss naka ntatat 'kophomoniya khakon nekomaw ihtoloqsihtit, nit-oc tehpu etolopotek. And then when the fire went out, then my mother and father would close the door of their bedroom, and it would be warm only in there. (MB)
Mam-ote 'kahsuwe papskot. The stove finally went out.

Audio Recordings

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