Penobscot Dictionary — official archive

nəpíhkʷanhα

TA

In: n

English

I peel him (as bark from a tree),

Audio

Audio

Examples

PenobscotEnglishPart of Speech
pkʷànhαhe is being peeled, debarkedpass.

View on penobscot-dictionary.appspot.com

Experimental Lab — verify with audio & speakers

Related forms

Pulled from this entry's examples, nearby headwords, and English-theme tags — verify with audio and speakers.

Dictionary example forms

Conjugations, plurals, and variants from this entry's archive record.

  • pkʷànhα variant pass. — he is being peeled, debarked Break down →

Similar headwords nearby

Same browse section — shared pieces or close spelling.

Related by meaning Lab

Shared themes mined from English glosses (animals, objects, body, nature, …) — not official categories. Verify with audio.

Themes: Tree Listen-3

  • nəkàwhα same theme: Tree 1) I fell him [person, tree], 2) I knock him down/over, 3) I cause him to fall.
  • nəkiskíhkαlα same theme: Tree I finished planting him (a tree),
  • nəmetekəpéhtəhα same theme: Tree I make the noise of pounding him (tree) into splints
  • nənihkáhsawəhα same theme: Tree I put him out, extinguish the flames (a burning tree or person) I extinguish the flame on his person
  • nəpihtáwkawα same theme: Tree I walk under him (as a tree);
  • nəpíyekəsα same theme: Tree I cut him into shavings (a tree)

Break down nəpíhkʷanhα in Lab →