verb ai & ii 12, 23
(ai) s/he is dizzy, gets dizzy; (ai & ii) s/he, it swings around
Plural:
kiwtahqahawolotuwok, kehtahqahawolotuwok
Verb Stem:
-kiwtahq_ha-, -kehtahq_ha-

Notes

(other variants: kihtalqehe, kiltahqehe, kiltalqehe, kiwtalqehe)

Keywords

dizzy
swing

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Olomuss eqeci-psonok 'soqon on 'kiwtahqahan. When the dog tried to catch his tail, he got dizzy.
Nkisi-kiwtahqaha sepay 'sami ma-te nuspasihpiw. I got dizzy this morning because I didn't eat breakfast.
Nuci-nseqehmat kiptuhut aluwamihku 'sami kiwtahqehe. The boxer was knocked down and unable to get up because he was dizzy.
Oloqi-kiwtahqehe. It swings in that direction. (LM)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly