The Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey Dictionary
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Entry | Definition |
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mili-wicuhketomon | s/he helps it in many or various ways |
miliwiyal | s/he calls h/ rude names |
miliye | s/he goes to many different places |
milkihqonul | they are of various sizes |
milkomiksu | s/he commits various sins, s/he gets into a lot of mischief |
milkomon | s/he moves it every which way; s/he drives it erratically (car, etc.); s/he drives various kinds of it |
milkomuwan | s/he moves or drives something belonging to h/ erratically |
millamuhtasu | (sound, word) it is pronounced in various ways |
milluhke | s/he does many different things; s/he causes many kinds of trouble |
milluhkewinuwiw | s/he is person who does many different things; s/he is troublemaker |
milocihte | (see milcihte) |
milokehkoluhtomake | s/he imitates or mimics in various ways |
milokimal | s/he orders h/ to do different things, s/he orders h/ around |
milokiskotihke | the weather is changeable |
milokitom | s/he demands much, is demanding |
milokitomon | s/he orders it to do different things (e.g., using remote control with TV or appliance); s/he reads various kinds of it |
milomahtu | s/he is mischievous |
milomolsu | s/he has various feelings (all at same time) |
milonal | s/he holds h/ in different ways; s/he fiddles or plays with h/ |
milonomon | s/he holds it in different ways; s/he fiddles or plays with it |
milonukot | many or various things happen; there is a lot going on |
milopu | s/he sits in different positions, shifts from one position to another |
milotahke | s/he does various things, many things |
milqepu | s/he shifts around in seat |
milsewe | s/he dresses in or wears various clothes, outfits, costumes, etc.; s/he dresses without regard to style, color, appearance |