alokamek

Abenaki

Alternative forms

• alokamuk

Verb

alokamek

1. to work

Derived terms

• alokawôgan (noun: work, labour; working)
• mannalokamek (to work slowly)
• kazalokamek (to work quickly)
• pabakalokamek (to work neatly, carefully)
• mômôgwalokamek (to work roughly, coarsely)
• nisalokamek (of two people: to work together)
• kasalokamek (of several people: to work together)
• môwalokamek (of many people: to work together)

References

• Joseph Laurent (1884) New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues, Quebec: Leger Brousseau
• Emmon Bach (U. Mass. linguist), Sketch of Western Abenaki Grammar ([1] [2] [3])