The Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey Dictionary
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| Entry | Definition |
|---|---|
| moqq- | (see also entries beginning with mihq-, pq-) |
| moqqaqosomon | s/he browns it, toasts it (food) |
| moqqeyin | (see pqeyu) |
| moqqiqemal | s/he makes h/ blush by saying something to h/ |
| moscehlal | he swallows h/ (piece of food) whole, wolfs h/ |
| moscehtamal | s/he sucks and swallows h/ whole (piece of food) |
| moscehtatomon | s/he sucks on it and swallows it whole (piece of food) |
| moscehtatomuwan | s/he sucks on and swallows whole something belonging to h/ |
| moscehtun | s/he swallows it whole, wolfs it |
| moscehtuwan | s/he swallows whole or wolfs something belonging to h/ |
| mosehlal | s/he takes or gets hold of h/, catches hold of h/ |
| mosehtun | s/he gets hold of it, catches it by grabbing it (moving object) |
| mosh- | (see also entries beginning with psuh-) |
| moshawapunol, mossawapunol, mushawapunol | h/ eyelash |
| moshun | h/ heart |
| moshunapiyil | h/ aorta |
| moshunine, psuhunine | s/he has heart condition, has heart problems or troubles |
| moshunol | h/ sweetheart |
| mosimal | s/he tells on h/ |
| mosin | machine, engine, appliance |
| mosinokan | machine gun |
| mosiyal | s/he infects h/, gives h/ disease |
| moskeyin | s/he is sorry about it, s/he regrets it |
| moskeyutomon | s/he treats it sympathetically |
| moskocitomon | s/he defecates on it |