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Part of speech

verb ai & ii 9, 21

Definition

s/he, it floats off, goes adrift; (grounded boat, etc.) s/he, it floats free (as tide rises, as waves strike, etc.)

Noun Forms

Plural:
montuhukahtuwok, montuhukhotuwok (ai)

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
montuhuke-
Changed Verb Stem:
mentuhuke-

Notes

(monoliqehtuhuke: see -oliqe-)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Mecimiw tan ci wiskolamsok, 'kihka-te monoliqehtuhuke iyey lellut. In the past, when there was a bad storm, the railroad tracks used to wash away. (RS; tracks formerly at Sipayik along ocean shore)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
example Alberta