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You entered the Bridgeport dialect of Numu (Northern Paiute) and water in English

akweseyay, v.

sneeze

Derived from: -yay "debilitative"

Examples

  • Soo nana akweseyaywunnudooe.
    The man sneezed over and over again.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Esoo akweseyayhoose nuu ka naboo'ne nuu tapayoo'ehoo ggisoo.
    When she sneezed, I broke the window.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Ka nana nuu pedubodohoose, noou akweseyayhoo.
    When the man arrived, I sneezed.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Ka naboo'ne nuu taba'a akweseyaywunnunna.
    I broke the window while I was sneezing.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Ka naboo'ne nuu taba'ahoo akweseyaynna.
    I broke the window while I was sneezing.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)

Related words

durative  akweseya'ay

Examples

  • akweseya'ay "sneeze (durative)" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • akweseya'ay "sneeze (durative)" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • akweseya'ay "sneeze (durative)" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • akweseya'ay "sneeze (durative)" (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • akweseya'ay "sneeze (durative)" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • akweseya'ay "sneeze (durative)" (Spoken by Elaine Lundy)
  • Soo nana pahay akweseya'ay.
    The man sneezed three times.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • E bea akweseya'ay e bududdabbunna nuu naka.
    I heard my mother sneeze a lot when I was young.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Eka nana hoobeadoonna nuu akweseya'ay.
    When the man sang, I sneezed.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Eka nana mu nanaana nobe pedubodohoose nuu akeseya'ay.
    When the man arrived, I sneezed.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Ka nana ka meeddu soo'ahoose, nuu akweseya'ay.
    When the man ate up the meat, I sneezed.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)