The Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey Dictionary

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Entry Definition
kikcokapskotiyehputikon sculpin
kikcokatpehe h/ head is itchy
kikcoki (kikcok-) itching, tickling
kikcokiptinehe s/he has itchy hand(s), h/ hand(s) get itchy
kikcoki-qtakonehe h/ throat itches or tickles
kikcokitahasu s/he has humorous thoughts, s/he chuckles at the thought; s/he has dirty thoughts, s/he is aroused at the thought (of something)
kikcokiye s/he, it itches
kikcokiyewiw it itches
'kikcokkuwal s/he makes h/ feel itchy, makes h/ itch
'kikcokonal s/he tickles h/
kikcoksite s/he has itchy foot or feet
kikcoksitehe s/he has itchy foot or feet; h/ foot or feet get itchy
kikcoksu s/he is ticklish
kikehkewiptine s/he has healing hands
'kikehlal s/he heals or cures h/ instantly
kikehtahsu (doctor, healer, etc.) s/he heals
kikehtahsuwakon healing
kikehtahsuwiw (medicine, poultice, therapy) it heals
kikehtasu it is healed, cured
'kikehtun s/he heals it
'kikehtuwan s/he heals something belonging to h/ (cut, ailment, etc.)
kiki (see kikitewokosu)
kikiceyu s/he is sore
kikicikate s/he has sore foot or feet
kikicuhse s/he walks with difficulty because of pain or soreness