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Part of speech

verb ai 9

Definition

s/he fibs, exaggerates, stretches the truth, tells tall tales

Noun Forms

Plural:
ksonoqahtuwok, 'sonoqahtuwok

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-kossonoqe-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
ksonoqe-, 'sonoqe-
Changed Verb Stem:
kessonoqe-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Neket mecimiw kessonoqet ma-te wen 'topostuwawiyil. When he used to exaggerate, nobody listened to him.
Komac wot wikuwaci-ksonoqe ehpit. This woman likes making up stories very much.
Ksonoqalokittiye! He lies like hell!

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
example Alberta
example Alberta
example Dolly