motekpehtihike
verb ai 9
s/he is heard pounding ash (but is not seen)
Plural :
motekpehtihikhotuwok
Verb Stem :
-motekpehtihike-
Changed Verb Stem :
metekpehtihik-
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Mecimiw wolihtaqot wen metekpehtihiket. | It used to sound good to hear someone pounding ash. |
| 'Sami nwewitahatomon tan-ote yaliyay Sipayik, cu-oc nutomon wen metekpehtihiket. | Because I remember that wherever I went at Sipayik I'd hear someone pounding ash. (CT) |
Notes :
(pounding a log of black ash in order to obtain splints for basket-weaving)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Alberta | |
| Example | Nancy | |
| example | Alberta |