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Part of speech

preverb

Definition

gathering, coming together, moving toward central point

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-mawe (-mawiy-)

Notes

(said of more than two, or of a mass; compare mawi)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Mawe-sukanomun sukol puhtayak. Pour the contents of the sugar bowls into the bottle.
Mawekak. They come together dancing.
Nkoti-mawehpipon wolakuk Maliyank. We're going to gather at Marion's tonight to eat.

Audio Recordings

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