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Part of speech

verb ii 14

Definition

there is a sudden earthquake or tremor, the ground shakes suddenly (locally)

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
matkomikess-

Notes

(compare matkomikesson; see also matkomikihpute)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Anqoc 'kihtanaqtuhukuniya pomawsuwinuwok tan eci matkomikessik. Sometimes there are lots of casualities in earthquake.
Matkomikessu tan eci-paskapskonikehtahsultimok. The earth shakes when there is dynamiting.

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